Improving Communication in the Medical Intensive Care Unit Through Standardization of Handoff Format: A Quality Improvement Project

Improving Communication in the Medical Intensive Care Unit Through Standardization of Handoff Format: A Quality Improvement Project

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. Patients and Methods: The project timeline was from Apri...

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Main Authors: Lindsey A. Wallace, DScPAS, PA-C, Kelsey K. Schuder, CNP, MSN, MPH, Vicki Loeslie, DNP, Andrew C. Hanson, MS, Clifford Ongubo, DNP, Elaine Chiarelly, CNP, MSN, Gregory Schalla, PA-C, Kathleen Hinson Meek, PA-C, Donald Springer, CNP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454823000358

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