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Using a communication framework at handover to boost patient outcomes.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20063616     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This article provides nurses with a simple structure to aid effective communication. It explains how one trust implemented the situation-background-assessment-recommendation (SBAR) structure to improve patient handover, and outlines the benefits for nurses and patients.
Authors:
Peggy Christie; Hazel Robinson
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Nursing times     Volume:  105     ISSN:  0954-7762     ISO Abbreviation:  Nurs Times     Publication Date:    2009 Dec 1-7
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-01-12     Completed Date:  2010-02-23     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0423236     Medline TA:  Nurs Times     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  13-5     Citation Subset:  N    
Affiliation:
South Devon Healthcare Foundation Trust, Torbay.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Communication
Continuity of Patient Care*
England
Humans
Interprofessional Relations*
Models, Organizational
Nursing Staff, Hospital
Patient Care Management*
Physician-Nurse Relations
Reminder Systems*
Risk Management*

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