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Patterns of nurse–physician communication and agreement on the plan of care.
O'Leary KJ, Thompson JA, Landler MP, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:195-199.

Nurses and physicians on an inpatient unit did not communicate with each other regularly, resulting in frequent misconceptions regarding the plan of care.
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