Other Titles

Best practices in clinical settings

Abstract

This session will describe key learning from the implementation of an electronic tool to support bedside communication handover. Program evaluation and quality improvement methods will summarize strengths and opportunities for improvement in implementation efforts. Implications for practice both locally and globally will also be discussed.

Author Details

Luanne M. Shaw, DNP, MA (Interdisciplinary), RN, CEN, Kirkhof College of Nursing, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA; Jean M. Barry, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, Kirkhof College of Nursing Suite 300, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa Epsilon at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Electronic Bedside Handover, Nursing, Program Evaluation

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Implementation of an electronic handover tool: Learning from program evaluation

Melbourne, Australia

This session will describe key learning from the implementation of an electronic tool to support bedside communication handover. Program evaluation and quality improvement methods will summarize strengths and opportunities for improvement in implementation efforts. Implications for practice both locally and globally will also be discussed.