Handing Over Policy at Jaber Al Ahmad Hospital

Select one word for handing over.

• give away

• receiving

• endorsement

• reserving

What is the recommended duration for clinical handing over?

• within 40mins

• as long as required

• within 20 to 30mins

• within 5minutes

What does the ISBAR technique stand for?

• Identification, Situation, Background, Analysis, Report

• Identification, Symptoms, Background, Assessment, Recommendation

• Identification, Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation

• Information, Situation, Background, Analysis, Recommendation

Which language is mandatory for use in clinical handover?

• Hindi

• Arabic

• Malayalam

• English

What should be included in the 'Situation' section of the ISBAR handover form?

• Past medical history

• Chief complaints and present medical status

• Recommendations for treatment

• Vital signs

Identify the tools used in clinical handing over EXCEPT

• 24hrs report

• Patient file

• Narcotic register

• prescription sheet

What should the incoming nurses do immediately after receiving the handover?

• Write receiving notes

• Check special assignments

• Check their patients before the previous shift nurses leave

• wait for doctor's instructions

Recommendations stands in ISBAR includes:

• Suggestions, anticipated changes, response to treatment

• Suggestions, anticipated changes, critical monitoring

• Suggestions, allergies, critical monitoring

• Basic identification information, anticipated changes, allergies

What is the meeting that is conducted at the beginning of the shift after receiving endorsement?

• endorsement

• pre conference

• post conference

• conference

Why is it important to conduct clinical handovers at the patient’s bedside in special areas?

• It helps in reducing noise levels in the nurse’s station.

• It saves time compared to doing it at the nurse’s station.

• It allows for the immediate clarification of any concerns and direct patient involvement.

• It ensures the handover process remains informal and quick.