Monica K Lieng, Heather M Siefkes, Jennifer L Rosenthal, Hadley S Sauers-Ford, Jamie L Mouzoon, Ilana S Sigal, Parul Dayal, Shelby T Chen, Cheryl L McBeth, Sandie Dial, Genevieve Dizon, Haley E Dannewitz, Kiersten Kozycz, Torryn L Jennings-Hill, Jennifer M Martinson, Julia K Huerta, Emily A Pons, Nicole Vance, Breanna N Warnock, James P Marcin
OBJECTIVE: To compare nurse preparedness and quality of patient handoff during interfacility transfers from a pretransfer emergency department to a PICU when conducted over telemedicine versus telephone. DESIGN: Cross-sectional nurse survey linked with patient electronic medical record data using multivariable, multilevel analysis. SETTING: Tertiary PICU within an academic children's hospital. PARTICIPANTS: PICU nurses who received a patient handoff between October 2017 and July 2018...
September 2019: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine