The ABC of handover: a qualitative study to develop a new tool for handover in the emergency department.

OBJECTIVES: This study identifies best practice for shift handover and introduces a new tool used to hand over clinical and operational issues at the end of a shift in the emergency department (ED). METHODS: Literature review, semi-structured interviews and observations of handover were used to dev...

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Autores principales: Farhan, M, Brown, R, Woloshynowych, M, Vincent, C
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012