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Podcast #85 - Transitioning Patient Care Within The ED
TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine
English - March 06, 2018 18:00 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science acls aprn atls cpr ems hems lpn pac pocus pals Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Podcast #84 - We Are Family (Not Your PCP)
Every time we transfer the care of a patient, we are performing in many ways a high risk maneuver. It is so second nature to many that we do not think about the risks. However, according to the Joint Commission up to 80% of serious preventable medical errors are attributed to poorly communicated handoffs. It begs the question, how do we better transition the care of patients within the emergency department (ED).