Exploring Information Seeking Behaviors in Inter-unit Clinician Handoffs

Autor: Shirley Burton, Imade Ihianle, Joanna Abraham
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care. 6:226-231
ISSN: 2327-8595
DOI: 10.1177/2327857917061049
Popis: Inter-unit resident handoffs involves the transfer of information, responsibility and authority between sending and receiving units. In this exploratory study, we highlight the nature of questions and responses communicated during inter-unit handoffs and discuss their potential implications for the design of handoff tools and training of clinicians.
Databáze: OpenAIRE