Improving patient safety by implementing a standardized and consistent approach to hand-off communication

J Perianesth Nurs. 2007 Aug;22(4):289-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2007.05.010.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Communication*
  • Continuity of Patient Care / standards*
  • Humans
  • Interprofessional Relations*
  • Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
  • Medical History Taking
  • Medical Records, Problem-Oriented
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing Records
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Patient Transfer / standards*
  • Postoperative Care / standards
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Preoperative Care / standards
  • Safety Management / organization & administration*
  • United States