Shift Change Handoffs

Shift Change Handoffs is a patient handoff method that systematically transfers clinical responsibility and patient information between outgoing and incoming healthcare providers at the conclusion of a work shift to ensure continuity of care.

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1.4K

Citations

159

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Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Patient Handoffs

Publications

Coordinating Flexible Performance During Everyday Work: An Ethnomethodological Study of Handoff Routines

Curtis LeBaron, Marlys K. Christianson, Lyndon Earl Garrett et al. · Organization Science · 2016 · 115 citations

Management, Organizational Behavior, Continuity Of Care +15

Transfer of Accountability: Transforming Shift Handover to Enhance Patient Safety

Kim Alvarado, Ruth Lee, Emily Christoffersen et al. · Healthcare Quarterly · 2006 · 96 citations · Full text

Health Professions, Health Services Administration, Continuity Of Care +12

An observational study on information flow during nurses' shift change

Charlotte Tang, Sheelagh Carpendale · 2007 · 94 citations

Social Sciences, Information Systems, Nursing Informatics +16

Bedside nurse-to-nurse handoff promotes patient safety.

Pamela M. Maxson, Kelly M. Derby, Diane M. Wrobleski et al. · PubMed · 2012 · 82 citations

Nursing, Nursing Administration, Acute Care Nursing +12

The Content and Context of Change of Shift Report on Medical and Surgical Units

Nancy Staggers, Bonnie Mowinski Jennings · JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration · 2009 · 69 citations

Nursing, Medical-surgical Nursing, Nursing Informatics +8

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Authors

159

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Sean P. Clarke
University of Pennsylvania, United States
3 publications · 45 citations
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Patrick Lavoie
Université de Montréal, Canada
3 publications · 45 citations
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Valerie Frunchak
McGill University, Canada
3 publications · 45 citations
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Christina Clausen
McGill University, Canada
3 publications · 45 citations
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Margaret Purden
McGill University, Canada
3 publications · 45 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

BMJ Quality & Safety
4 publications · 174 citations
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Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
4 publications · 87 citations
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Journal of Clinical Nursing
JCN · 3 publications · 93 citations
3
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Journal of Nursing Care Quality
JNCQ · 2 publications · 85 citations
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Communication & Medicine
2 publications · 67 citations
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