Other Titles
Improving patient safety
Abstract
The purpose of this presentation is to share one urban academic medical centers experience implementing a standardized approach to bedside nursing handoff. To demonstrate the process utilized to create an innovative electronic handoff tool. To explore how to effectively hardwire these processes, and ultimately increase patient safety and satisfaction outcomes.
Sigma Membership
Unknown
Lead Author Affiliation
Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Nursing Care, Bedside Handoffs, Patient Safety
Recommended Citation
Lincoln, Nicole M., "Hardwiring standardized nursing bedside handoff to improve patient safety and satisfaction" (2016). INRC (Congress). 16.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2016/presentations_2016/16
Conference Name
27th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Conference Year
2016
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Hardwiring standardized nursing bedside handoff to improve patient safety and satisfaction
Cape Town, South Africa
The purpose of this presentation is to share one urban academic medical centers experience implementing a standardized approach to bedside nursing handoff. To demonstrate the process utilized to create an innovative electronic handoff tool. To explore how to effectively hardwire these processes, and ultimately increase patient safety and satisfaction outcomes.