Resident Condition Change: Should I Call 911?
Justin Montgomery, Ethel Mitty
Geriatric Nursing
January 2008 (Vol. 29, Issue 1, Pages 15-26) Abstract |
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In the January/February 2008 Volume 29(1) issue of Geriatric Nursing, the article for the Assisted Living column titled “Resident Condition Change: Should I Call 911?” indicates the Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals include a standardized communication structure for health care facilities. This article described that communication as “hands-off.” The correct terminology is “hand-off” communication.