Effective Communication in Clinical Handover : : From Research to Practice / / ed. by Suzanne Eggins, Diana Slade, Fiona Geddes.

Based on detailed multi-disciplinary analyses of more than 800 recorded handover interactions, audits of written handover documentation, interviews and survey responses, the contributing authors identify features of effective and ineffective clinical handovers in diverse hospital contexts. The autho...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Patient Safety ; 15
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XXI, 346 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Transcription conventions
  • Section 1
  • Background: safety, quality and communication in clinical handover
  • 1. Effective communication in clinical handover: challenges and risks
  • 2. Clinicians’ voices: what healthcare professionals say about handover practice
  • Section 2
  • Changing staff: clinical handovers at shift changes
  • 3. Emergency department medical handovers as teaching and learning opportunities
  • 4. Strengthening medical handover communication in emergency departments
  • 5. Resource: transferring patient information to the emergency department medical team during clinical handover
  • 6. Communication in bedside nursing handovers
  • 7. Resource: communicating effectively in bedside nursing handovers
  • Section 3
  • Changing sites: clinical handovers when patients move
  • 8. Clinical handover in context: risks and protections across a hospital patient’s journey
  • 9. Interhospital transfer of rural patients: an audit of ‘patient expect’ documentation
  • Section 4
  • Changing disciplines: clinical handovers in interprofessional teams
  • 10. iSoBar: An innovative framework and checklist for clinical rounds in an interprofessional student training ward
  • 11. Resource: interprofessional ward round handovers
  • 12. Maintaining and generating knowledge in interprofessional mental health handovers
  • 13. Patient voice: including the patient in mental health handovers
  • 14. Resource: mental health clinical handover audit tool (mCHAT)
  • Section 5
  • Integrating ECCHo outcomes
  • 15. iCARE3: an integrated translational model of effective clinical handover communication
  • References
  • Index