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Designing for Improving Verbal Patient Transfer [PDF]
, 2009 The current verbal patient transfer between nurses and paramedics lacks communication, which leads to loss of information. During this operation, handwritten protocols are used to document the patient’s personal data and the treatment given at several intervals. In order to encourage teamwork between the two parties (i.e.
Abdullah Al Mahmud 0001 +2 more
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Transfer of responsibility and accountability of patient care [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: This paper reports on a study of clinical incidents related to the transfer of accountability and responsibility of patient care during clinical handover in three major health facilities in regional Australia.
Deravin, Linda, Anderson, Judith K.
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Going from an academic medical center to a community hospital: Patient experiences with transfers
, 2022 Academic medical centers (AMCs) often operate at or near full capacity, which leads to delays in care while smaller community hospitals may have excess capacity. To address this issue and to match patient needs to care acuity, patients may be transferred
Harrison, James D +13 more
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Factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department after interfacility transfer [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2017 Purpose To investigate the factors associated with discharge of children from the emergency department (ED) after interfacility transfer. Methods We reviewed consecutive children who visited the ED via interfacility transfer from January 2014 to December
Yongsang Seo, Si Young Jung, Joohyun Suh
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Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 Background: Referral centers are important for tertiary university hospitals to receive patients from other clinics. However, no data are available about the clinical characteristics of patients transferred through a transfer center, particularly ...
Tae-Hee Kim, Soo-Ho Chung, Hae-Hyeog Lee
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Interfacility patient transfers in Lebanon-A culture-changing initiative to improve patient safety and outcomes [PDF]
, 2019 Organizing interfacility transfers is an essential component of regionalized care to improve patient outcomes. This study examines transfer characteristics after establishing a transfer center in a tertiary care center in Beirut Lebanon, and identifies ...
Dishjekenian, Maggy +7 more
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Interhospital Transfer: Transfer Processes and Patient Outcomes [PDF]
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2019 Though often undertaken to provide patients with specialized care, interhospital transfer (IHT) is associated with worse outcomes for select patients. Certain aspects of the transfer process have been suggested as contributors to these outcomes. We performed a retrospective cohort study including patients ≥ 18 years who underwent IHT to a tertiary care
Stephanie K, Mueller +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 Introduction:Inter-hospital transport is an important process of pediatric emergency and pediatric intensive care; the patient is transferred to another center with the emergency medical services. Inter-hospital transport can be life-saving for pediatric
Taylan Çelik +2 more
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Challenges of the patient transition process from the intensive care unit: a qualitative study [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Background The transition of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the general ward is challenging. This study aimed to explain the challenges that patients face during the transition process. Methods In this qualitative research of conventional
Kobra Ghorbanzadeh +4 more
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Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023 Aim:In this study, we aimed to analyze patient transfers in and out of Bolu province of Turkey that were performed by 112 command and control centers and to contribute to the existing literature on this issue.Materials and Methods:The gender, age, social
Burçin Balaban, Tanzer Korkmaz
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