The Weekend Efficiency and Safety Timetable (WEST) project: Weekend handover going WEST?

The project aims to develop a safer and more efficient method of general surgery firms handing over their patients to the on-call team, for the planning of weekend ward round reviews and checking blood results.

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Published inJournal of patient safety and risk management Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 269 - 271
Main Authors Piggott, Liam, Ionescu, Magdalena
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London, England SAGE Publications 01.12.2018
Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects
Handover
Safety
Surgery
Teams
Communicating risk
risk management
safe practice
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Summary:The project aims to develop a safer and more efficient method of general surgery firms handing over their patients to the on-call team, for the planning of weekend ward round reviews and checking blood results.
ISSN:2516-0435
2516-0443
DOI:10.1177/2516043518773935