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How do nurses enable effective ambulance handovers?: Patient handovers are time-critical, complex processes and
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The handover of patients arriving by ambulance at emergency departments (EDs) represents a time-critical event. Having a well understood assessment method supported by responsive operational processes, can improve outcomes for patients and regional safety.
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