The factors to be considered when evaluating bedside handover

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 757-768

  Forde, Mary F ^a   Coffey, Alice ^b   Hegarty, Josephine ^b  

^a BON SECOURS HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

bedside handover; change of shift handover; handover; nursing handover

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL HANDOVER; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING MANAGEMENT; NURSING PRACTICE; PATIENT SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; NURSING CARE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; NURSING CARE; PATIENT HANDOFF; PATIENT SAFETY;

EID: 85052651367     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: 13652834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jonm.12598     Document Type: Review

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