Developing and maintaining good communication is central in nursing because the goal is
to achieve the best outcomes for the patient. In the past, written handover reports have been …

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the problem of nurse attrition, which negatively
impacted the lives of nurses, decreased patients' perception of their healthcare, and …

Abstract Patients hospitalized in Inpatient Rehabilitation facilities (IFRs) have complex
needs that impact their satisfaction with care. The project site sought to improve patient …

Problem: Medical errors and adverse events can result from inconsistent handoffs during
patient transfers. As seen in Hospital A's peripartum unit, there is no formal policy regarding …

Problem Using complex medical language that excludes the patient can result in lower
patient satisfaction, increased miscommunication, and heightened anxiety for patients …

Public health has seen a drastic amount of turnover post-pandemic. There was an estimated
44% turnover rate for public health registered nurses, with a vacancy rate that doubled from …

Problem Inconsistent handoff practices during patient transfers can cause mistakes and
adverse outcomes. Hospital A's peripartum unit has no set policy for Nurse Knowledge …

Objective In the healthcare setting, using language that is not patient-centered can result in
lower patient satisfaction, increased miscommunication, and heightened anxiety for patients …

Background Effective patient-centered communication (PCC) during bedside shift reports
(BSR) is crucial in peripartum care, where patients face physical recovery and emotional …

Problem Hospital X's peripartum microsystem has no policy guiding the Nurse Knowledge
Exchange (NKE) process. Variability in handoffs during patient transfers could lead to …