Documentation
Anything written or printed on which you rely as record or proof of patient actions and activities
Guidelines for quality documentation and reporting
Factual Accurate Complete Current Organized -signature
SOAP
Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment
Plan
SOAP IE
Subjective data Objective data Assessment Plan Intervention Evaluation
PIE
Problem
Intervention
Evaluation
DAR
Data(both objective and subjective)
Action or nursing intervention
Response for the patient
Legal documentation
Accurate documentation is one of the best defenses for legal claims associated with nursing care
SBAR
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation