ISBAR Flashcards
1
Q
Severe Temporary Harm
A
Is critical, potentially life-threatening harm lasting
for a limited time with no permanent residual.
2
Q
> 70% of all Sentinel events are a
Direct result of_____?
A
Communication failure
3
Q
ISBAR stands for:
A
Introduction
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendations
4
Q
Before making a call to the doctor, what should you do first?
A
Assess the patient yourself
5
Q
Benefits of ISBAR Communication
A
Improves Patient Safety
Promotes Critical Thinking
Develops Teamwork
Increased Employee Satisfaction
