Developing an emergency medicine handoff tool: an electronic Delphi approach
Abstract Background Handoffs at the end of clinical shifts occur with high frequencies in the emergency department setting and they pose an increased risk to patients. There is a need to standardize handoff practices. This study aimed to use an electronic Delphi method to identify the core elements...
Main Authors: | Khaled Alrajhi, Abdulmohsen Alsaawi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-019-0249-4 |
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