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Clinical Handoffs

Known as: Handovers, Clinical, Handoff, Clinical, Clinical Handover 
Transfers within a facility between clinical locations (eg, ICU to the step-down unit) and disciplines (eg, cardiology to cardiac surgery) in… 
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Patient Handoff

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Perspectives of clinical handover processes: a multi-site survey across different health professionals.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To examine the perspectives of health professionals of different disciplines about clinical handover… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Nursing bedside clinical handover - an integrated review of issues and tools.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES This article reviews the available literature that supports implementing bedside clinical handover in nursing… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Communication in Clinical Handover: Improving the Safety and Quality of the Patient Experience
«I’ve seen many, many examples of things that go terribly wrong, because the communication of handover information has failed in… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Improving clinical handover between intensive care unit and general ward professionals at intensive care unit discharge
PurposeTo systematically review and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions in order to improve the safety and efficiency of… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Factors that impact on the safety of patient handovers: An interview study
Aims: Improvement of clinical handover is fundamental to meet the challenges of patient safety. The primary aim of this interview… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Communication at the bedside to enhance patient care : a survey of nurses’ experience and perspective of handover
Strategies to support continuity of care and improve patient safety during clinical handover have been developed. The aims of… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Assessing clinical handover between paramedics and the trauma team.
Review
2010
Review
2010
Clinical handover incident reporting in one UK general hospital.
OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence and characteristics of clinical handover incidents that occurred across a medium-size UK… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Improving measurement in clinical handover
Background: Poor clinical handover creates discontinuities in care leading to patient harm. However, the field of handover… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Conceptualizing handover strategies at change of shift in the emergency department: a grounded theory study
BackgroundThe importance and complexity of handovers is well-established. Progress for intervening in the emergency department… 
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