SBARS

Question 1

What’s SBAR

Answer 1

Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendations

Question 2

What should be written in situation

Answer 2

Reason of admission & present health concern
COLDSPA

Question 3

What should be written in background

Answer 3

Past health history, related family history, health practices (smoke & drink)
Age, occupation, vaccination, suspect reason

Question 4

What should be written in assessment

Answer 4

Vital signs normal or not, significant data from general survey, phy exam and investigation (cxr, abg)

Question 5

What should be written in Recommendation related to cvs

Answer 5

Prop up position
Q4H v/s taking
Continuous cardiac monitor

Question 6

What should be written in recommendations related to respiratory sys

Answer 6

Prop up position
Encourage to cough out sputum
Deep breathing exercise
Admin O2 as doctor prescription
Continuous SpO2 monitor

Question 7

What should be written in recommendations for other stuff like mental health

Answer 7

Health advice: drink less coffee, more water, seek psychological advic

Question 8

What should be written in recommendations related to abdomen discomfort

Answer 8

Bed rest
Close monitor I/O
Encourage fluid intake
Avoid alcohol & coffee
Resume DAT, start from semi-solid & low-fibre diet when bowel open return to normal