The Journal of nursing administration

The most recent articles from: J Nurs Adm March 2014

J Nurs Adm · Mar 2014

Improving situation awareness and patient outcomes through interdisciplinary rounding and structured communication.

To measure the impact of interdisciplinary rounds (IDRs) and the situation-background-assessment-recommendation (SBAR) communication protocol on staff situation awareness and patient outcomes. ⋯ The structure, consistency, and familiarity afforded by SBAR and IDR resulted in improved situation awareness and provided process, staff, and patient benefits.

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