Clinical practice guidelines for person-centred handover practices in emergency departments: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To review the available information on clinical practice guidelines for person-centred and current handover practices between emergency care practitioners (ECPs) and healthcare professionals in emergency departments (EDs). Collating existing clinical practice guidelines may improve handover practices.

Eligibility criteria

Clinical practice guidelines for person-centred handover practices between ECPs and healthcare professionals in EDs. ECPs transporting and handing patients over to healthcare professionals in EDs. Healthcare professionals including doctors and nurses working in EDs, who are involved in handovers with ECPs. Studies conducted in EDs, emergency rooms or emergency centres in any geographical area. No language or time restrictions were applied. The sea

SUBMITTER: de Lange S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11529586 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature