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Hospital Admissions and Outcomes

This cluster of papers focuses on the impact of hospital handoffs, resident duty hours, and weekend admission on patient safety, medical errors, and continuity of care. It explores communication failures, strategies for improvement, and the effects of duty hour restrictions on patient outcomes. The cluster also addresses the use of SBAR technique, nursing handover practices, and the overall quality of care during hospital handoffs.

25.2K works worldwide222.6K citations
Hospital HandoffsPatient SafetyMedical ErrorsResident Duty HoursCommunicationWeekend AdmissionNursing HandoverSBAR TechniqueContinuity of CareQuality of Care

Journals publishing in this area

1Archives of Internal Medicine cover
Archives of Internal Medicine
ISSN 0003-9926646 articles in this topic
458h-index
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Academic Medicine
ISSN 1040-2446521 articles in this topic
259h-index
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Journal of General Internal Medicine
ISSN 0884-8734389 articles in this topic
282h-index