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NSG 322CC RS SBAR - exam
Course: Adult Health Nursing II (NSG-430)
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SBAR
NSG-322CC
The SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) technique provides a framework for communication between members of the health care team.
S
Situation: What is the situation you are calling about?
• Identify self, unit, client, room number.
• Briefly state the problem, what is it, when it happened
or started, and how severe.
B
Background: Pertinent background information related
to the situation could include the following:
• The admitting diagnosis and date of admission
• List of current medications, allergies, IV fluids, and labs
• Most recent vital signs
• Lab results: provide the date and time test was done
and results of previous tests for comparison
• Other clinical information
• Code status
A
Assessment: What is your assessment of the
situation?
R
Recommendation: What is your recommendation
or what do you want? Examples:
• Notification that client has been admitted
• Client needs to be seen now
• Change in condition
This SBAR tool was developed by Kaiser Permanente. Permission is granted to use this resource.
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