MEDICAL-LABORATORY-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ
Push back on an unofficial result request
Use SBAR to respond to a clinician request for an unreleased laboratory result without damaging collaboration.
Dr. Shah DS Surgeon S Situation A Assessment R Recommend The call The clinician wants a verbal hint before the result is verified in the LIS. Unofficial result sharing can create clinical action with no reliable record or quality review. The framework SBAR Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation SBAR turns a tense call into a short clinical risk brief. Reflex Policy says no.
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