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Patient's perceptions of bedside handovers

J Cahill1

  • 1University of Hertfordshire, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Hatfield, Herts.

Journal of Clinical Nursing
|November 27, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Patients perceive bedside handover as crucial for safety and professional interaction. Their views highlight the importance of maintaining professional distance while enabling information sharing during nursing shift changes.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Practice
  • Patient Experience
  • Qualitative Research

Background:

  • Bedside handover is a common practice in healthcare settings.
  • Limited research exists on patient perspectives regarding bedside handover.
  • Understanding patient views is essential for optimizing handover processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore and analyze surgical patients' perceptions of bedside handover.
  • To identify key themes in patient experiences with bedside handover.

Main Methods:

  • Grounded theory approach was utilized for data collection and analysis.
  • Surgical patients' views on bedside handover were captured.

Main Results:

  • Patient perceptions were categorized into three main themes.
  • Themes identified: 'Maintaining a Professional Distance', 'Establishing Professional Sharing', and 'Maintaining Patient Safety'.

Conclusions:

  • Patient perceptions of bedside handover are multifaceted.
  • These perceptions are centered around professionalism, communication, and safety.
  • Findings can inform improvements in nursing handover practices.

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