title: Investigating bedside nursing report: a synthesis of the literature.
abstract: A systematic review of the literature was completed to investigate advantages and drawbacks of bedside nursing report. Qualitative evidence indicated several benefits, but quantitative evidence was not generalizable.
authors.affiliation: West Virginia University Healthcare, Morgantown, WV, USA.
authors.forename: Jay
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sherman
authors.affiliation: West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA.
authors.forename: Kari
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sand-Jecklin
authors.affiliation: West Virginia University Healthcare, Morgantown, WV, USA.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D004282:Documentation; D006801:Humans; D015401:Nursing Administration Research; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D062209:Patient Handoff / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D018802:Patient-Centered Care