Assignment: ISBAR Approach
Relevance Using communication to provide safe care is an integral component of nursing. The national standards that govern the provision of care in acute and aged care centre around communication and ensuring safe and effective care is delivered. The use of ISBAR to communicate and share key information has been shown to be effective in managing and minimising harm in healthcare. ISBAR is a standard communication tool used to share information in acute deterioration. All nurses and training nurses must be aware of this process.
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify verbal and non-verbal communication strategies and standards that enable therapeutic communication and interprofessional relationships
2. Explain how cultural sensitivity and cultural safety aid in the establishment of effective communication with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other multicultural communities
3. Demonstrate a high level of written and spoken English according to academic conventions and professional nursing standards.
4. Demonstrate effective communication through clinical handover and the legal documentation of essential information in healthcare records to ensure patient safety
Task Instructions
Develop and present a 10-minute digital presentation that address the following questions:
• Discuss how the ISBAR approach to handover aligns to communicating for safety national standards that govern acute and aged care.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.