Building continuity in handovers with shorter residency duty hours

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Arora, Vineet M ^a   Reed, Darcy A ^b   Fletcher, Kathlyn E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL HANDOVER; COMPLICATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT HANDOFF; PATIENT SAFETY; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84924134127     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-14-S1-S16     Document Type: Review

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