 Patient Handoff
"Patient Handoff" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The transferring of patient care responsibility from one health-care professional to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D062209
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.727.210.249 N05.715.840.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Patient Handoff- Patient Handoff
- Handoff, Patient
- Handoffs, Patient
- Patient Handoffs
- Patient Handover
- Handover, Patient
- Handovers, Patient
- Patient Handovers
Clinical Handoffs- Clinical Handoffs
- Clinical Handoff
- Handoff, Clinical
- Handoffs, Clinical
- Clinical Handover
- Clinical Handovers
- Handover, Clinical
- Handovers, Clinical
Nursing Handoff- Nursing Handoff
- Handoff, Nursing
- Handoffs, Nursing
- Nursing Handoffs
- Nursing Handover
- Handover, Nursing
- Handovers, Nursing
- Nursing Handovers
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Patient Handoff" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Patient Handoff" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patient Handoff" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Weiss PG, Schwartz A, Carraccio CL, Herman BE, Turner DA, Aye T, Fussell JJ, Kesselheim J, Mahan JD, McGann KA, Myers A, Stafford DEJ, Chess PR, Curran ML, Dammann CEL, High P, Hsu DC, Pitts S, Sauer C, Srivastava S, Mink RB. Achieving Entrustable Professional Activities During Fellowship. Pediatrics. 2021 11; 148(5).
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Tully AP, Hammond DA, Li C, Jarrell AS, Kruer RM. Evaluation of Medication Errors at the Transition of Care From an ICU to Non-ICU Location. Crit Care Med. 2019 04; 47(4):543-549.
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CarlLee S, Rowat J, Suneja M. Assessing Entrustable Professional Activities Using an Orientation OSCE: Identifying the Gaps. J Grad Med Educ. 2019 Apr; 11(2):214-220.
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Natafgi N, Zhu X, Baloh J, Vellinga K, Vaughn T, Ward MM. Critical Access Hospital Use of TeamSTEPPS to Implement Shift-Change Handoff Communication. J Nurs Care Qual. 2017 Jan/Mar; 32(1):77-86.
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Dixon JL, Stagg HW, Wehbe-Janek H, Jo C, Culp WC, Shake JG. A standard handoff improves cardiac surgical patient transfer: operating room to intensive care unit. J Healthc Qual. 2015 Jan-Feb; 37(1):22-32.
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Starmer AJ, Spector ND, Srivastava R, West DC, Rosenbluth G, Allen AD, Noble EL, Tse LL, Dalal AK, Keohane CA, Lipsitz SR, Rothschild JM, Wien MF, Yoon CS, Zigmont KR, Wilson KM, O'Toole JK, Solan LG, Aylor M, Bismilla Z, Coffey M, Mahant S, Blankenburg RL, Destino LA, Everhart JL, Patel SJ, Bale JF, Spackman JB, Stevenson AT, Calaman S, Cole FS, Balmer DF, Hepps JH, Lopreiato JO, Yu CE, Sectish TC, Landrigan CP. Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program. N Engl J Med. 2014 Nov 06; 371(19):1803-12.
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