Clinical handover: the importance, problems and educational interventions to improve its practice

Source:  British Journal of Hospital Medicine 76/6 pp. 353-7

Follow this link for abstract

Date of publication: June 2015

Publication type:  Journal article

In a nutshell: The clinical handover is a complex area of advanced communication in medicine. It is becoming increasingly recognised as a situation where good communication is needed to ensure patient safety. This article outlines the importance of clinical handover and the need to make improvements.

Length of Publication:  5 pages

Some important notes:  Please contact your local NHS Library for the full text of the article. Follow this link to find your local NHS Library

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