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SBAR and RSVP are tools that can be used to communicate or escalate concerns about a patient’s health. Continuity of patient care is achieved by the clear and concise transfer of patient clinical information from one healthcare provider to another during handover.

Effective communication is key in providing safe patient care. Communication failure in a healthcare setting has the potential to lead to serious medical errors.

Sharing patient‐specific healthcare information during handover requires situational awareness. In the hospital setting, most of the communication related to patient care occurs between nurses and physicians.