Information flow during pediatric trauma care transitions: things falling through the cracks.

Hoonakker PLT, Wooldridge AR, Hose BZ, et al. Intern Emerg Med. 2019;14:797-805.

Patient acuity and the need for interdisciplinary collaboration contribute to patient safety issues in trauma care. This qualitative study explored perceptions of handoff safety in pediatric trauma patients and found a high potential for information loss due to the rapidity of handoffs and the multiple disciplines involved.

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