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'''Clinical handover''', patient handover or handover is the transfer of professional responsibility and accountability for some or all aspects of care for a patient, or group of patients, to another person or professional group on a temporary or permanent basis.<ref name=clinical>{{Cite web |url=http://www.safetyandquality.health.wa.gov.au/initiatives/clinical_handover.cfm |title='' Government of Western Australia Department of health'', Clinical handover, Retrieved 15 September 2012 |access-date=15 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321055238/http://www.safetyandquality.health.wa.gov.au/initiatives/clinical_handover.cfm |archive-date=21 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Failure in handover is a major source in preventable patient harm. Clinical handover is an international concern and [[Australia]] and the [[United Kingdom]] have reviewed this and developed risk reduction recommendations.<ref name=clinical/> Some strategies to improve handover include bedside handover, using [[SBAR]] and using computerised handover sheets <ref>[http://www98.griffith.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/handle/10072/29476/59352_1.pdf?sequence=1 ''Wendy Chaboyer et al'', Bedside Handover; One Quality Improvement Strategy to “Transform Care at the Bedside”, Retrieved 15 September 2012]</ref> |
'''Clinical handover''', patient handover or handover is the transfer of professional responsibility and accountability for some or all aspects of care for a patient, or group of patients, to another person or professional group on a temporary or permanent basis.<ref name=clinical>{{Cite web |url=http://www.safetyandquality.health.wa.gov.au/initiatives/clinical_handover.cfm |title='' Government of Western Australia Department of health'', Clinical handover, Retrieved 15 September 2012 |access-date=15 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321055238/http://www.safetyandquality.health.wa.gov.au/initiatives/clinical_handover.cfm |archive-date=21 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Failure in handover is a major source in preventable patient harm. Clinical handover is an international concern and [[Australia]] and the [[United Kingdom]] have reviewed this and developed risk reduction recommendations.<ref name=clinical/> Some strategies to improve handover include bedside handover, using [[SBAR]] and using computerised handover sheets <ref>[http://www98.griffith.edu.au/dspace/bitstream/handle/10072/29476/59352_1.pdf?sequence=1 ''Wendy Chaboyer et al'', Bedside Handover; One Quality Improvement Strategy to “Transform Care at the Bedside”, Retrieved 15 September 2012]</ref> |
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Clinical handover, patient handover or handover is the transfer of professional responsibility and accountability for some or all aspects of care for a patient, or group of patients, to another person or professional group on a temporary or permanent basis.[1] Failure in handover is a major source in preventable patient harm. Clinical handover is an international concern and Australia and the United Kingdom have reviewed this and developed risk reduction recommendations.[1] Some strategies to improve handover include bedside handover, using SBAR and using computerised handover sheets [2]
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- ^ a b " Government of Western Australia Department of health, Clinical handover, Retrieved 15 September 2012". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ Wendy Chaboyer et al, Bedside Handover; One Quality Improvement Strategy to “Transform Care at the Bedside”, Retrieved 15 September 2012
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