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Paper Instructions;
After reading the article "Care Transitions in Long-term Care and Acute care: Health information Exchange and Readmission Rates" by Brian Yeaman, MD. Share your thought on long term care facilities and transfers to and from acute acute care facilities . Answer the questions below and provide feedback to a smooth transition of care when you transfer a patient from one level of care to another using SBAR.
Does a writing SBAR assist with caring for a patient? As a nurse, what do you see as making the transition for caring and preventing errors as beneficial?
when you received a patient from from a facility or Dr office is a universal transfer form used? is it up to date including medications and treatments patient has been receiving?
If you are receiving homebound patients: Would a SBAR form or universal transfer form help with care and preventing errors? How do you see this being electronic ?
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Care Transitions in Long-term Care and Acute care
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