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Bedside Shift Report: A Way To Improve Patient And Family Satisfaction With Nursing Care, Audriana Pevec
Bedside Shift Report: A Way To Improve Patient And Family Satisfaction With Nursing Care, Audriana Pevec
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Poor communication during the handoff process contributes to approximately 30% of malpractice claims costing up to $1.3 billion annually (Fenner, 2017), which demonstrates the importance of evaluating the quality of information exchange between nurses, patients, and families when associating quality of care to patient satisfaction (Kullberg et al.,2017).
The following question guided this Evidence-Based Project (EBP) project. In adult, progressive care unit patients (P), does the implementation of a nursing bedside handoff (I) compared to current handoff practices (C) improve patient/family satisfaction with nursing care (O) over eight weeks (T)?
The literature revealed evidence from 10 studies answering …