Nurse tara is preparing to call the provider . list the findings the nurse include when giving report using sbar format

The SBAR format is a communicative framework practiced by healthcare professionals. SBAR stands for Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation.

Explanation:

When nurse Tara is preparing to call the provider, she must provide the following details in the SBAR format:

Situation:  

Patient name/identification/medical problems/Code status/interventions and their outcomes

Background:  

Admission date/Admission diagnosis/a short pertinent medical history/surgery or procedure date/synopsis of treatment given

Assessment

Latest vital signs/new tests and observations and changes/interpretations

Recommendation

Based on present condition/new suggestions /treatment order changes/new consults required

SBAR format of communication is an evidence-based practice that is reliable and adaptable to various situations. This is used by nurses to communicate with the physician in order to report about patient’s condition.