The nurse is performing discharge planning for a client transferred to an extended care facility. The nurse knows that it is important for healthcare personnel to communicate clearly with each other using the SBAR process
Which of the following are key components of the SBAR acronym? Select all that apply. A) Situation
B) Background
C) Analysis
D) Assessment
E) Recommendations
F) Referrals
A, B, D, E
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SBAR stands for Situation: who are you and why is the contact being made? Background: pertinent information, as listed above. Assessment: what is the situation as reported by nursing staff? Recommendations: what should be done for the client? Why is the transfer being made or what instructions are you seeking from the healthcare provider? These recommendations must be clearly communicated to all staff involved.
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