Nursing for women's health
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The Institute of Medicine (1999) has estimated that as many as 98,000 people die in U. S. hospitals each year due to preventable medical errors. ⋯ Communication tools like SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation) can help nurses focus communication to improve the effectiveness of information transfer. SBAR is especially important in urgent or high-acuity situations where clear and effective interpersonal communication is critical to patient outcomes.