S (Situation)

Brief Description: Summarize the immediate situation or concern. Example: "Nurse [NURSE NAME] reports that patient [PATIENT NAME] in room [ROOM NUMBER] has experienced a sudden drop in blood pressure and increased confusion."

B (Background)

Patient Background: Relevant patient history and context. Example: "Patient [PATIENT NAME], aged [AGE], was admitted for [ADMISSION REASON]. They have a history of [RELEVANT MEDICAL HISTORY] and are currently on [MEDICATIONS]."

A (Assessment)

Current Assessment: Your observations, including vital signs, symptoms, and patient statements. Example: "Upon assessment, [PATIENT NAME]'s blood pressure was [BLOOD PRESSURE], heart rate [HEART RATE] bpm. The patient appears [PATIENT'S CONDITION] and reported feeling [PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS]."

R (Recommendation)

Action/Recommendation: What you suggest should be done next. Example: "Recommend immediate review of [PATIENT NAME]'s medication regimen, possible fluid administration for hypotension, and consultation with [SPECIALTY/PHYSICIAN NAME] for assessment of confusion causes."