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Post anesthesia care unit nurses’ perceptions on handoff communication from anesthesia providers: A mixed methods study
Background and significance: anesthesia providers and post anesthesia care unit (PACU) nurses engage each other multiple times each day, delivering and receiving handoffs regarding patients. Purpose: To measure PACU nurse ...
Improving communication in the clinical environment through bedside shift report (BSR): A quality improvement project
(2016-10-20)
Effective communication is required during the handoff process to ensure essential patient information is relayed for continuity and quality of care. The author conducted a quality improvement initiative at a 380 bed acute ...
Improving the emergency department handoff to facilitate inpatient throughput
(2017-12-04)
Poster presentation Session F presented Friday, September 15, 2017
Purpose: Emergency Department (ED) throughput has been identified as a major factor that can impact care and quality throughout the hospital (Handel et ...