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Investigating the Scope of Resident Patient Care Handoffs within Neurosurgery

INTRODUCTION: Handoffs are defined as verbal and written communications during patient care transitions. With the passage of recent ACMGE work hour rules further limiting the hours interns can spend in the hospital, many fear that more handoffs will occur, putting patient safety at risk. The issue o...

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Autores principales: Babu, Maya A., Nahed, Brian V., Heary, Robert F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041810