SBAR Flashcards
Don’t include things that don’t…
Directly influence why the problem is a high priority
Step 1
Identifying the problem and WHY you feel it warrants a call
Step 2
Identify focused assessment that will add information to the conversation
Step 3
Know their medical history and how it may play a role in the problem
Step 4
Look for tend data in chart
Step 5
Be sure to include critical cues to help “tell the story”
Where do critical cues come from? (5)
Admission reason Allergies Meds Labs and dx Physical assessment
What goes into the situation?
Symptoms that are the reason you felt the need to pick up the phone
Structure for situation
Introduce self and location
Introduce patient, dx, admit date, location
Reason you are calling
In the background, you are trying to __ the HCP
persuade
Where should you assessment data go?
background
Background section should take no longer than..
30-60 seconds
What you think is going on, your professional conclusion
Assessment
It’s okay to offer a…
medical dx
It’s also okay to say
“I’m uncertain of what it is, but I know its not normal.”
