Study Standardised proformas improve patient handover: audit of trauma handover practice. Citation Text: Ferran NA, Metcalfe AJ, O'Doherty D. Standardised proformas improve patient handover: Audit of trauma handover practice. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2:24. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-2-24. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL October 22, 2008 Ferran NA, Metcalfe AJ, O'Doherty D. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2:24. View more articles from the same authors. Use of a standardized checklist improved the overall quality of signouts in a trauma department. PubMed citation Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Ferran NA, Metcalfe AJ, O'Doherty D. Standardised proformas improve patient handover: Audit of trauma handover practice. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2:24. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-2-24. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Communication between primary and secondary care: deficits and danger. August 21, 2019 Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases: a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis. May 13, 2020 Association of hospital participation in a quality reporting program with surgical outcomes and expenditures for Medicare beneficiaries. February 18, 2015 Patient safety in otolaryngology: a descriptive review. November 16, 2016 Patients' willingness and ability to participate actively in the reduction of clinical errors: a systematic literature review. May 16, 2012 Elective surgical patients' narratives of hospitalization: the co-construction of safety. 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