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Effective communication among healthcare professionals during hand-off reporting is essential to delivering safe and continuous patient care. Common professional interactions include reports to healthcare team members, hand-off, and transfer reports. Nurses routinely report information to other healthcare team members and also urgently contact healthcare providers to report changes in patient status.
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Giving assessment reports to parents.

H McConachie1, S Lingam, B Stiff

  • 1Wolfson Centre, Institute of Child Health, London.

Archives of Disease in Childhood
|February 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Parents universally desired written reports detailing their child

Area of Science:

  • Child Development
  • Developmental Pediatrics
  • Parental Perceptions

Background:

  • Written reports are crucial for communicating developmental assessment findings.
  • Understanding parental preferences for report delivery is essential for effective communication.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess parental reactions to receiving written developmental assessment reports.
  • To determine parental desire for written documentation of child development assessments.

Main Methods:

  • Surveyed 25 parents regarding their experiences with written developmental assessment reports.
  • Assessed parent satisfaction and preferences for report format and content.

Main Results:

  • All surveyed parents expressed a desire to receive a written report.

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  • Parents reacted positively to receiving written feedback on their child's development.
  • Conclusions:

    • Written developmental assessment reports are highly valued by parents.
    • Providing written reports is a key component in supporting parents of children undergoing developmental assessments.