What should you do first if you cannot reach the provider and the patient is unstable?
QUESTION
What does the acronym SBAR stand for in a clinical handoff?
QUESTION
What is the safest action if a telephone order is given after SBAR and you did not hear it clearly?
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ANSWER
Ask for clarification and perform read-back before accepting. Seeking clarification and using read-back ensures accurate understanding of orders, enhancing patient safety.