Standardization of change-of-shift report

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-147

  Athwal, Pam ^a   Fields, Willa ^b   Wagnell, Esther ^a  

^a SHARP GROSSMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Nurse shift report; Process improvement

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849128105     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCQ.0000347451.28794.38     Document Type: Article

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