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Improving the neonatal team handoff process in a level IV NICU: reducing interruptions and handoff duration

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesمجله علوم پزشکی صدرا
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
doaj   +1 more source

Handoffs and Patient Safety [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Nursing Research, 2014
Effective handoff communication is critical for patient safety. Research is needed to understand how information processes occurring intra-shift impact handoff effectiveness. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine medical-surgical nurses’ ( n = 21) perspectives about processes that promote and hinder patient safety intra-shift and during ...
Patricia, Birmingham   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Teaching Patient Handoffs to Medical Students in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Simulation Curriculum and Assessment Tool

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2016
Introduction Patient handoffs, the communications required for the safe transfer of patient care, are known to be a common source of medical errors. Simulation exercises are effective techniques for teaching the procedures and patient interaction skills ...
Celeste S. Royce   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

I-PASS Mentored Implementation Handoff Curriculum: Champion Training Materials

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2019
Introduction The I-PASS Handoff Program is a comprehensive handoff curriculum that has been shown to decrease rates of medical errors and adverse events during patient handoffs.
Jennifer K. O'Toole   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital to emergency department handoff: can team-based reporting improve markers of clinical efficiency in an adult emergency department?

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality
Interdisciplinary communication is a critical component of quality patient care. On emergency medical services (EMS) arrival to the emergency department (ED), the pre-existing opportunity-based reporting (OBR) handoff paradigm may result in disjointed ...
Charles W Hwang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Interactive Workshop to Increase Resident Readiness to Perform Patient Hand-offs

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2012
Introduction Patient handoffs are an increasingly common aspect of patient care. Residents perform a significant number of patient handoffs, often with little training or oversight.
Michael Aylward
doaj   +1 more source

Handoffs and the challenges to implementing teamwork training in the perioperative environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Perioperative handoffs are high-risk events for miscommunications and poor care coordination, which cause patient harm. Extensive research and several interventions have sought to overcome the challenges to perioperative handoff quality and safety, but ...
Shannon Paquette   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed Recognition of Maternal G6PD Heterozygous Status Across Prenatal and Newborn Care Interfaces

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common red blood cell enzymatic disorder worldwide. Although many heterozygotes are asymptomatic, affected neonates have an increased risk for hyperbilirubinemia and related complications.
Mona M. Makhamreh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

I-PASS Handoff Curriculum: Faculty Observation Tools

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2013
The Faculty Observation Tools section contains a set of assessment tools designed to be used by residency programs implementing the Core Resident Workshop in order to ensure that residents acquire competency in handoff skills, as well as to reinforce the
Amy J. Starmer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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