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Using Simulation Models to Train Clinicians in the Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound

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Mapping and assessing clinical handover training interventions.

Slavi Stoyanov¹, Henny Boshuizen, Oliver Groene

¹Centre for Learning Sciences and Technologies, Open University of the Netherlands, PO Box 2960, Heerlen 6401 AT, The Netherlands; slavi.stoyanov@ou.nl.

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This study developed a framework for effective patient handover training interventions by identifying key themes and prioritizing them for practical application. Healthcare institutions can use this to improve training and enhance patient care.

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Area of Science:

Healthcare Education
Patient Safety
Organizational Learning

Background:

Existing knowledge on handover and transfer of care training interventions is fragmented.
There is a need to understand the impact of training on handover practices and patient outcomes.
This study aimed to identify and structure effective training interventions for healthcare handovers.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify and define the content of various handover training interventions.
To propose practical measures for enhancing the effectiveness of handover training.
To create a prioritized repository of approaches for improving handover practices.

Main Methods:

Group Concept Mapping approach utilized for expert consensus.
105 statements from literature review and expert interviews were collected.
21 specialists sorted statements by meaning and rated importance/feasibility.

Main Results:

Seven key clusters emerged: standardisation, communication, coordination, clinical microsystem care, transfer/impact, training methods, and workplace learning.
Multidimensional scaling and hierarchical cluster analysis informed the cluster identification.
Expert ratings provided prioritization based on importance and feasibility.

Conclusions:

A repository of prioritized handover training interventions can guide healthcare institutions.
Implementing these interventions can improve formal training, workplace learning, and social learning.
The goal is to enhance handover practices and positively impact patient outcomes by embedding training within the clinical microsystem.