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Improving weekend handover between junior doctors on medical and surgical wards

Poor weekend handover has been implicated as one of the causes of observed higher mortality rates at weekends in UK hospitals. In a large teaching hospital we, a group of junior doctors, set about improving the quality and effectiveness of weekend handover. We used the Model for Improvement to imple...

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Autores principales: Bethune, Rob, Campbell, Kate, Rose, Alex, Wassall, Richard, Price, Catherine, Siese, Thomas, Finn, Roisin, Whitaker, Sean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: British Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26734230
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u483.w1045