Box 2: Survey A questionnaire.
| 1. Education and training of handover prior to working in the ED |
| 2. Whether handover practice was considered adequate to ensure patient safety |
| 3. A section on handover time and format |
| 4. Positive attributes of current practice and issues on its ineffectiveness |
| 5. Participants were asked to enlist 5 patient details they felt had to be included in handover list |
| 6. To give examples of any adverse events encountered due to poor handover any suggestions to improve handover. |