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    This document provides a template for doctors to complete an out of hours patient handover. It includes fields to document the doctors handing over and receiving the patient, the days covered, patient details including name, diagnosis, responsible consultant, outstanding issues, treatment aims and limitations, and whether the patient can be discharged over the weekend. The template is designed to capture essential information to ensure safe and effective continuity of care when patients are handed over between medical teams out of hours.

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    This document provides a template for doctors to complete an out of hours patient handover. It includes fields to document the doctors handing over and receiving the patient, the days covered, patient details including name, diagnosis, responsible consultant, outstanding issues, treatment aims and limitations, and whether the patient can be discharged over the weekend. The template is designed to capture essential information to ensure safe and effective continuity of care when patients are handed over between medical teams out of hours.

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    Out-Of-Hours Handover

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    anurag katiyar
    This document provides a template for doctors to complete an out of hours patient handover. It includes fields to document the doctors handing over and receiving the patient, the days covered, patient details including name, diagnosis, responsible consultant, outstanding issues, treatment aims and limitations, and whether the patient can be discharged over the weekend. The template is designed to capture essential information to ensure safe and effective continuity of care when patients are handed over between medical teams out of hours.

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    Out of hours handover (please complete in block capitals)

    Handover details
    Handed over by Handed over to
    Day(s) covered by this handover (please circle) Mon Tue Weds Thu Fri Sat Sun

    Patient Responsible Diagnosis/problem list/ Reason for handover Outstanding issues Aims and limitations of treatment
    surname, forename consultant, differential diagnosis (tasks to be done) (eg resus/ITU/ventilation/ inotropes/active/ palliative/
    date of birth, patient current (include any risks or warnings) surgery – yes/no)
    NHS hospital no location

    Weekend discharge yes/no

    Weekend discharge yes/no

    Weekend discharge yes/no

    Weekend discharge yes/no

    Weekend discharge yes/no

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