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A Framework for Smart Distribution of Bio-signal Processing Units in M-Health [PDF]

, 2007
This paper introduces the Bio-Signal Processing Unit (BSPU) as a functional component that hosts (part of ) the bio-signal information processing algorithms that are needed for an m-health application.
Broens, Tom, Halteren, Aart van, Mei, Hailiang, Pawar, Pravin, Shishkov, Boris, Sinderen, Marten van, Widya, Ing   +6 more
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Providing Feedback Following Leadership Walkrounds is Associated with Better Patient Safety Culture, Higher Employee Engagement and Lower Burnout [PDF]

, 2017
Background There is a poorly understood relationship between Leadership WalkRounds (WR) and domains such as safety culture, employee engagement, burnout and work-life balance.
Adair, Kathryn C., Bogan, Brittany, Frankel, Allan S., Frankel, Terru Christensen, Jamal, Maleek, Leonard, Michael W., Magnus, Brooke E., Proulx, Joshua, Schwendimann, Rene, Sexton, J. Bryan, Watson, Sam R.   +10 more
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Lost to follow‐up

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Many physician civic engagement efforts have effectively and appropriately focused on improving physician voter registration and turnout. As we see improvement in these areas for physicians, it is critical not to lose sight of the importance of continued civic engagement, even between elections. Just as we would not discharge a patient without
Nicole Damari
wiley   +1 more source

Lack of association between intraoperative handoff of care and postoperative complications: a retrospective observational study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background The significance of intraoperative anesthesia handoffs on patient outcomes are unclear. One aspect differentiating the disparate results is the treatment of confounding factors, such as patient comorbidities and surgery time of day.
Vikas N. O’Reilly-Shah, Victoria G. Melanson, Cinnamon L. Sullivan, Craig S. Jabaley, Grant C. Lynde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient handoffs and multi-specialty trainee perspectives across an institution: informing recommendations for health systems and an expanded conceptual framework for handoffs

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Safe and effective physician-to-physician patient handoffs are integral to patient safety. Unfortunately, poor handoffs continue to be a major cause of medical errors.
Sarah R. Williams, Stefanie S. Sebok-Syer, Holly Caretta-Weyer, Laurence Katznelson, Ann M. Dohn, Yoon Soo Park, Michael A. Gisondi, Ara Tekian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Anybody on this list that you're more worried about?” Qualitative analysis exploring the functions of questions during end of shift handoffs [PDF]

, 2015
Background Shift change handoffs are known to be a point of vulnerability in the quality, safety and outcomes of healthcare. Despite numerous efforts to improve handoff reliability, few interventions have produced lasting change. Although the opportunity
Bergman, Alicia A., Ebright, Patricia R., Flanagan, Mindy E., Frankel, Richard M., O'Brien, Colleen M.   +4 more
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Development of nursing handoff competency scale: a methodological study

BMC Nursing
Background Nursing handoff competency is the ability of the nurse performing the handoff to select and interpret the necessary information for patient care and to convey it efficiently to the nurse accepting the handoff.
Jiyoung Do, Sujin Shin
doaj   +1 more source

It\u27s Midnight. Do you know how your patient is doing? [PDF]

, 2017
Transitions of care are vulnerable points in patient care. With the volume of information transferred, quality of care and patient safety are at risk. Numerous attempts at standardization of transitions of care have been utilized; however no consensus ...
Alswalmeen, MD, W., Foley, MD, K., Josloff, MD, R., Noonan, MD, K.   +3 more
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AI‐powered nursing handoffs: Introducing and evaluating the patient report template

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To understand (1) if nurses view the individual components of the Patient Report Template as useful in their day‐to‐day workflow, and (2) understand the perceptions of nurses related to artificial intelligence use in their day‐to‐day work.
Gabriel Vald, Yusuf Sermet, Nai‐Ching Chi, Ibrahim Demir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in Translation: A Standardized, Interdepartmental Approach to Improve the Safety of Inpatient Transitions of Care [PDF]

, 2017
AIM: During the 2016-2017 academic year physician perception of favorability regarding inpatient interunit handoffs will meet the national HSOPS benchmark without negatively impacting patient bed flow.
Babula, MD, Bracken, Brown, MD, Andrew, Greco, MD, Allison, Jaffe, MD, Rebecca C., Lohr, MD, Kristin   +4 more
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