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ELDERLY-CARE-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Walk a night handoff from vague to reliable

Apply I-PASS handoff logic to a night-shift transition after a near miss.

Night handoff Mr. Ortega has had two exit-seeking episodes and the day shift is about to leave. The night team needs risk level, action list, contingency, and read-back before the risk is theirs. I-PASS lens Severity -> Summary -> Actions -> Contingency -> Synthesis A good handoff tells the receiver what matters, what to do, what to watch for, and asks them to repeat the plan. Shortcut Vague watch language transfers anxiety but not action. A receiver who can act without guessing. Handoff is a transfer of risk, not just information. 01 Risk level 02 Action list 03 Read-back Step…

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