SBAR Nurse Bedside Shift Report
SBAR Nurse Bedside Shift Report
Name: [YOUR NAME]
Company: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]
Department: [YOUR DEPARTMENT]
Date: [DATE]
Section |
Details & Example |
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S (Situation) |
Brief Description: Summarize the current condition and needs of the patient. Example: "Nurse [NURSE NAME] provides bedside shift report for patient [PATIENT NAME] in room [ROOM NUMBER]. Patient is stable but experiencing mild pain post-surgery." |
B (Background) |
Patient Background: Relevant medical history, recent events, and care plan. Example: "Patient [PATIENT NAME], aged [AGE], underwent [PROCEDURE] yesterday. History of [MEDICAL CONDITIONS]. No significant changes in care plan." |
A (Assessment) |
Current Assessment: Nurse's observations and assessments during the shift. Example: "Patient's vital signs are within normal limits. Pain level reported as 3/10. Incision site clean and dry, no signs of infection." |
R (Recommendation) |
Action/Recommendation: Next steps and interventions required. Example: "Continue pain management protocol. Monitor for any signs of infection or complications. Notify physician if pain increases or other concerns arise." |