Professional nursing practice (clinical transition) · practice question
A new graduate nurse working with a preceptor is being evaluated for transition-to-practice skills and clinical communication. Assessment data include the new graduate feels unsure about an order that conflicts with the allergy list. Which communication to the oncoming nurse or provider is most appropriate?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. SBAR format with specific objective findings, current status, and a clear recommendation.
Why
Handoff and escalation require concise, objective communication such as SBAR with current assessment data.
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