Journal article
Evaluation of postoperative handover using a tool to assess information transfer and teamwork.
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility, validity, and reliability of a postoperative Handover Assessment Tool (PoHAT) and to evaluate the current practices of the postoperative handover at 2 large European hospitals. BACKGROUND: Postoperative handover is one of the most critical phases in the care of a patient undergoing surgery. However, handovers are largely informal and variable. A thorough understanding of the problem is necessary before safety solutions can be considered. METHODS: Postope...
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- Journal:
- Annals of surgery
- Volume:
- 253
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 831-837
- Publication date:
- 2011-04-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1528-1140
- ISSN:
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0003-4932
- Source identifiers:
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450429
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:450429
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-27
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- 2011
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