Handing over patient care: Is it just the old broken telephone game?

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 465-471

  Zendejas, Benjamin ^a   Ali, Shahzad M ^a   Huebner, Marianne ^a   Farley, David R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

communication; duty hours; hand off; medical error

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SLEEP; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MEDICAL ERRORS;

EID: 80054097991     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.05.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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