An Analysis of Handoff in Multi-band 802.11 Networks [PDF]
The availability of public access WLANs (Wireless LANs) is growing with many cities now announcing municipal city-wide networks. This opens a new realm of possible applications such as telephony and gaming.
Dixon, M.W. +5 more
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Objective: To decrease interruptions in handoff, increase compliance with a structured verbal handoff format, and increase compliance with handoff template completion in electronic medical records without increasing the length of handoff time.
Lindsey A. Wallace, DScPAS, PA-C +8 more
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How to Improve Patient Handoff Quality for Ensuring Patient Safety: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Patient handoff is defined as a transfer and acceptance of responsibility for patient care that is achieved through effective communication. Communication breakdown in handoff procedures can lead to serious impacts in the patient’s care, inappropriate ...
Maharani, R +3 more
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IP-layer soft handoff implementation in ILNP [PDF]
Date of Acceptance: 14/07/2014We present the first results of an implementation of IP-layer soft handoff, based on the Identifier Locator Network Protocol (ILNP).
Bhatti, S. N. +4 more
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Network planning aspects of DS-CDMA with particular emphasis on soft handoff [PDF]
A study into the application of soft handoff in wideband direct sequence code division multiple access (DS-CDMA) communications systems is described.
Simmonds, CM +3 more
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The Standardisation of handoffs in a large academic paediatric emergency department using I-PASS
Background and objectives Despite the American College of Emergency Physicians and American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for standardised handoffs in the emergency department (ED), few EDs have an established tool.
Binita Patel +6 more
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Handoff modeling in cellular CDMA with finite sources and state-dependent bandwidth requirements [PDF]
It is envisioned that small cells are going to play an important role in future cellular networks. Due to limited coverage areas of small cells and increased user mobility, a proper analysis and evaluation of handoff traffic is of major importance.
Vasilakis, Vasileios +8 more
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Investigating the scope of resident patient care handoffs within neurosurgery. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Handoffs are defined as verbal and written communications during patient care transitions. With the passage of recent ACMGE work hour rules further limiting the hours interns can spend in the hospital, many fear that more handoffs will ...
Maya A Babu +2 more
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Background Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients are at increased risk for handoff communication failures due to complexity and prolonged length of stay.
Vilmaris Quinones Cardona +4 more
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The Effect of Training on the Quality of Patient Handoff from Emergency Medical Technicians to the Emergency Department of the Surgical Emergency Center: A Quasi-Experimental Study [PDF]
Introduction: Poor reporting during patient handoff from emergency medical technicians to the emergency department can threaten patients’ safety. This study aimed to determine the effect of training on the quality of patient handoff from emergency ...
Afsane Abdollahzade Sarvestani +2 more
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