27 MCQs Added – Adverse Drug Reactions
May 26, 2019First Order Vs. Zero Order Kinetics
June 8, 2019The communication structure Identify, Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation (ISBAR) was created to standardise the effective transfer of information in the US armed forces. ISBAR was adopted by the public health service in the 2000s
ISBAR STRUCTURE |
POSSIBILITIES |
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Identify |
Introduction (Hello Dr. my name is)
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Situation |
Situation (What’s this about?)
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Background |
Background (Brief & pertinent info) If it’s urgent and/or you are concerned — speak up. Brief and relevant case history Admission diagnosis and date Previous illnesses of significance Relevant problems and treatment/interventions to date Allergies |
Assessment |
Assessment (Your analysis and consideration of options)
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Recommendation |
Recommendation (What do you want the physician to do?) I suggest…/What interventions do you recommend?
When should I next make contact? When will you be here? Confirm messages and interventions with a closed loop. |