The digital SBAR assessment includes situation, background, assessment and recommendation. SBAR is a structured form of communication that enables information to be transferred between individuals.
SBAR is a structured form of communication that enables information to be transferred between individuals. It consists of prompt questions to ensure staff are sharing concise information and allows healthcare professionals to remotely monitor and triage residents within care homes without the need for face to face contact.
Care home staff capture resident vital sign measurements and responses to questionnaires using a smartphone application or online portal.
Based on the information entered, staff can receive recommendations and guidance on next steps and alerts can be generated within triage dashboards for healthcare professionals to review.