A multimodal intervention improves postanesthesia care unit handovers

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 957-971

  Weinger, Matthew B ^a,b,c   Slagle, Jason M ^a   Kuntz, Audrey H ^a   Schildcrout, Jonathan S ^a,c   Banerjee, Arna ^a,c   Mercaldo, Nathaniel D ^c   Bills, James L ^a   Wallston, Kenneth A ^d   Speroff, Theodore ^b,c   Patterson, Emily S ^e   France, Daniel J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^e THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MANDATORY REPORTING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSE ANESTHETIST; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; RECOVERY ROOM; REFRESHER COURSE; REGISTERED NURSE; SIMULATION; VIDEO BASED COURSE; ANESTHESIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT HANDOFF; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 84941931265     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000670     Document Type: Article

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