Tech in Surgery Prep / Unit 10 TSC 244 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Structured Handoff Tools
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The idea
Structured tools give handoffs a standard order, so important information is not left out.
In practice
Two examples are SBAR, which stands for situation, background, assessment and recommendation, and I-PASS, a standardized handoff format shown to reduce preventable adverse events.
Where people slip
A tool helps only if everyone uses it the same way, every time.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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