@article{6312, author = {Laura Wentworth and Jennifer Diggins and David Bartel and Mark Johnson and Jim Hale and Kim Gaines}, title = {SBAR: electronic handoff tool for noncomplicated procedural patients.}, abstract = {

Awareness for patient safety led a team to develop an electronic handoff communication tool for noncomplicated routine patients. The structure of SBAR (situation, background, assessment, and recommendation) was used when transferring patients to and from the progressive care unit and cardiac laboratories. The electronic SBAR gave staff a reliable and standard way to provide a patient handoff.

}, year = {2012}, journal = {J Nurs Care Qual}, volume = {27}, pages = {125-31}, month = {12/2012}, issn = {1550-5065}, doi = {10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31823cc9a0}, language = {eng}, }