This tool is a checklist, based on the ISBAR communication tool, to aid staff when a resident is unwell, and support is required.
To use it, complete the form and contact any service where you need to provide information on a patient’s condition, such as a GP, locum service or VVED.
For more information on examples of types of low to medium acuity conditions referred to in this resource, please visit - Medical Referral Options For Residents in Aged Care Facilities
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