%0 Journal Article
%T Improving Handoffs Between Operating Room and Pediatric Intensive Care Teams: Before and After Study
%A Emma C. Malenka
%A Matthew S. Braga
%A Melissa Fussell
%A Sholeen T. Nett
%J Archive of "Pediatric Quality & Safety".
%D 2018
%R 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000101
%X Patient transfer between teams and units is known to be a high-risk event for miscommunication and therefore error. We instituted a quality improvement initiative to formalize patient handoffs from the operating room (OR) to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). We hypothesized that measures of information transfer would improve
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221591/