Nursing handoffs: a systematic review of the literature.
Riesenberg LA, Leitzsch J, Cunningham JM. Nursing handoffs: a systematic review of the literature. Am J Nurs. 2010;110(4):24-34; quiz 35-6. doi:10.1097/01.NAJ.0000370154.79857.09.
This review assessed the literature on nursing handoffs. Although numerous strategies were anecdotally reported to be helpful, there was little empirical research to support them.