HandSAFE - Development and Evaluation of a Handover Tool for Doctors and Nurses

NCT01609777 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2012-06-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A handover Tool for doctors and nurses improves the quality of handovers compared to handovers that are being conducted without a tool.

In the present study the investigators will develop and evaluate a handover Tool for doctors and nurses. The investigators seek to answer the following research questions:

1. Does the tool improve quality (i.e. efficiency and accuracy)?
2. Does the tool improve safety relevant attitude an perceived team collaboration?

Conditions

  • Complications of Medical Care, Nec in ICD9CM_2011

Interventions

PROCEDURE

SBAR

situation, background, assessment, recommendation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bastian Grande, MD · University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Anaesthesiology

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
68 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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