Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
- Describe the components of, and when to use SBAR:
- Situation
- Background
- Assessment
- Recommendation
- Implement SBAR to improve communication between nursing staff and providers.
- Recognize that SBAR can support the role of nurses as advocates for antibiotic stewardship.
The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing staff.
Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers – Slides (PPTX, 11 MB)
Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 3 MB)
The link below is intended for nursing staff.
Suspected Urinary Tract Infection SBAR Tool (PDF, 84 KB)
