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Patient Handoff - Preferred

Concept UI	M0561967
Scope note	The transferring of patient care responsibility from one health-care professional to another.
Preferred term	Patient Handoff
Entry term(s)	Hand Off, Patient Hand Offs, Patient Hand Over, Patient Hand Overs, Patient Handoff, Patient Handoffs, Patient Handover, Patient Handovers, Patient Patient Hand Off Patient Hand Offs Patient Hand Over Patient Hand Overs Patient Handoffs Patient Handover Patient Handovers Patient Sign Out Patient Sign Outs Patient Signout Patient Signouts Patient Signover Patient Signovers Sign Out, Patient Sign Outs, Patient Signout, Patient Signouts, Patient Signover, Patient Signovers, Patient

Nursing Handoff - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M0574673
Scope note	Patient transfer within nursing staff of one facility.
Preferred term	Nursing Handoff
Entry term(s)	Hand Off, Nursing Hand Offs, Nursing Hand Over, Nursing Hand Overs, Nursing Handoff, Nursing Handoffs, Nursing Handover, Nursing Handovers, Nursing Nursing Hand Off Nursing Hand Offs Nursing Hand Over Nursing Hand Overs Nursing Handoffs Nursing Handover Nursing Handovers

Clinical Handoffs - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M0561968
Scope note	Transfers within a facility between clinical locations (eg, ICU to the step-down unit) and disciplines (eg, cardiology to cardiac surgery) in addition to within a discipline (eg, cross-coverage by residents, nurses, or attending physicians).
Preferred term	Clinical Handoffs
Entry term(s)	Clinical Handoff Clinical Handover Clinical Handovers Handoff, Clinical Handoffs, Clinical Handover, Clinical Handovers, Clinical