What does AIDET communication tool stand for? - correct answer Acknowledge
(Hello Mrs’ Smith)
Introduction(My name is __, I am your Student RN today)
Duration( I will be here from 7am- to 7pm)
Explanation ( & just helping your RN take care of you, bathe you, take vitals etc’)
Thank You
What method do we use to communicate with other Healthcare providers when
giving reports? - correct answer ISBAR
I= Identify yourself
S=Situation, What going on? What is the DX
B=Background, past, present medical history, and recent interventions
A=Assessment, What have you (RN) done so far? ex: Vital, H2T
R= Recommendation, suggest reasoning for issue, prognosis, repeat orders, RN-
RN bedside reports
,CUS stands for - correct answer Concerned
Uncomfortable
Safety Issue (STOP)
ex: You see another RN forgetting to put on PPE or hand hygiene, you are
uncomfortable so you tell the RN STOP, ' Hey I noticed you forgot to perform
hand hygiene'
Describe Intrapersonal communication? - correct answer positive affirmations
between yourself (Im gonna pass this exam)
between you and colleagues on first day introducing yourself
Describe Interpersonal communication? - correct answer between HC workers
like PT talking to RN, or RN talking to Doctor
GOAL IS TO EXCHANGE a Message between two or more people
, ''Mrs Butler, I will be a little tardy today going to clinicals, I im stuck in traffic’ I will
update you as I get closer'
Orientation phase - correct answer An agreement/contract about the relationship
is established
Hi, my name is Mel, I am you student RN, Ill be assisting your RN with your care
today’
AIDET
Working Phase - correct answer working together w/ pt to meet needs
"What most important for you today?"
teaching and counseling so pt is self reliable after discharge
Termination Phase - correct answer could mean RN done for the day, or PT is
discharged, Bedside reports between RN's