Literature Evaluation Table

6 articles on the topic: Facilitating Hand offs in the PACU (post anesthesia care unit).

Methangkool, E., Tollinche, L., Sparling, J., & Agarwala, A. V. (2019). Communication: Is There a Standard Handover Technique to Transfer Patient Care?. International anesthesiology clinics, 57(3), 35–47. https://doi.org/10.1097/AIA.0000000000000241  

 

      2.  Leonardsen, A.-C., Klavestad Moen, E., Karlsøen, G., & Hovland, T. (2019). A quantitative study on personnel’s experiences with patient handovers between the operating room and the postoperative anesthesia care unit before and after the implementation of a structured communication tool. Nursing Reports, 9(1), 1–5. https://doi-org.lopes.idm.oclc.org/10.4081/nursrep.2019.8041 

 

     3.  Lambert, L. H. (2018). Improved Anesthesia Handoff After Implementation of the Written Handoff Anesthesia Tool (WHAT). AANA Journal, 86(5), 361–370. 

 

 

    4.  Ya Hui Michelle TAN, & TAN, M. (2015). Patient care transition from operating room to post-anesthesia care unit: Evidence-based project. Singapore Nursing Journal, 42(1), 8–14. 

 

 

 

    5.  Wagoner, M., Snyder, S., McCarty, M., Reed, L., Flook, S., Holsinger, J., & Leaver, C. A. (2019). Routine Disinfection of Mobile Communication Devices in the Postanesthesia Care Unit. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 34(6), 1176–1180. https://doi-org.lopes.idm.oclc.org/10.1016/j.jopan.2019.03.011 

6.  Guiyab, M., Rudyk, N., Mustard, M., Grandy, J., Snatenchuk, D., & McLachlan, P. (2016). Transfer of Accountability among the Operating Room, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Intensive Care Units. Canadian Journal of Critical Care Nursing, 27(2), 39.