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Conclusion
References
Carter, L. (2013). SBAR in Nursing Communication retrieved on 2015, August 14 from http://study.com/academy/lesson/sbar-in-nursing-communication-format-examples.html
Keeney, C. (2008). SBAR Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation retrieved on 2015, August 14 from http://study.com/academy/lesson/sbar-in-nursing-communication-format-examples.html
Assessment
1. Subjective data
2. Objective data
Background
"Mrs.Smith came in with a case of osteoarthritis and you performed a total knee replacement on her two days ago. About two hours ago, she began complaining of chest pain. "
- Give the patient's reason for admission
- Explain significant medical history
- Inform physician of patient's background
- Collect all data before calling physician
SBARR
"Dr. Jones, this is Nurse McDonald, I am calling from ABC hospital about your patient Jane Smith.
Mrs. Smith is having increasing dyspnea and is complaining of chest pain."
Main Goal
Communication between a nurse and physician to ensure a plan of care that is beneficial and safe for the patient.
Situation
- Observe patient
- Nurse Introduction
- Identify the patient
- What is the problem?
- State concern
Utilization of SBARR
- Quality
- Patient safety
- Communication
What is SBARR?
- Communication tool
- Helps develop teamwork
- Ensures quality care
"My assessment of the situation is that she may be having a cardiac event or a pulmonary embolism. Her incision site looks good, her pulse is 120 and her blood pressure is 128/54. She is restless and short of breath."
Repeat
- Importance of repeating
- Clarification
- Safety
- Quality Care
Recommendation
What is the recommendation step?
What does a good recommendation contain/do?
Who uses/benefits from a good recommendation?
"I recommend that you see her immediately and that we start her on oxygen stat."