Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: NA
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Intervention3: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Nil: NA
Sponsors
ACTREC Tata Memorial Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All handovers in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit (PACU)carried out in routine hours (9am-6pm),including elective and emergency surgeries.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients shifted from the wards for medical management.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of handovers by ISBAR technique before and after training.Timepoint: Handover practices observed for 3 months followed by training programme and then again observed for 3 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of adverse events related to handover errors, nurses perception of handover effectiveness, association of outcomes with poor handover compliance, Incidence of unanticipated transfer to ICU from post anaesthesia care unit(PACU)Timepoint: Handover practices observed for 3 months followed by training programme & then again observed for 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pallavi Padalwar
ACTREC,Tata Memorial Centre
Outcome results
None listed