SBAR AND COMMUNICATION

N2416 Communication Library Assignment

The clinical presentation is an assignment that requires the student to practice addressing the concern to a provider utilizing the SBAR format. Communication is essential in the clinical setting to ensure your patient receives appropriate care. Students will review research related to communication in healthcare such as a client condition or needs. Focus on those items that can improve the process or those items that can impede the process. Utilize the library website to conduct research on communication in Nursing.

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

1. Understand the importance of communicating relevant information to healthcare team members to support effective, efficient, and safe client care.

2. Understand the appropriate information utilized within the I-SBAR-R format.

3. Begin and practice using the Methodist College Library database to search for relevant, reliable evidence regarding communication in Nursing.

Guidelines: Students are required to identify a research article that demonstrates the importance of communication when giving or receiving handoff report or calling a provider. The research article will be summarized in a paragraph. The APA reference will be provided. Students will be required to write a SBAR format regarding a patient you meet in clinical or a made-up scenario.

Communication Library Assignment

	Answers	Points possible/Points Earned
What information will you start your conversation with?		5
Situation		10
Background		10
Assessment		10
Recommendation and R What does the last R stand for?		10
Summary of Research Article · Outline study findings and purpose that relates to communication in healthcare.		20
Research article · Within 5 years · Related to the importance of communication in healthcare. (SBAR, communication, conversation with interdisciplinary team) · Relates to the SBAR you have completed.		20
Citation for research article provided in APA format.		5
What is the most important part of communication in healthcare? What will you utilize in your future career to improve communication? Use a research article or your text to support this. Cite in APA.		10
Total Points: ______________/ 100