A. Discuss a healthcare safety concern using the BAR (situation, background, assessment,
recommendation) format by doing the following:
. Describe a healthcare-related situation prompting a patient safety concern (S).
. Analyze background information about the concern by doing the following (B):
Describe the data that support or would support the need for change.
. Explain how one or more national patient safety standards apply to this situation.
. Discuss the impact of the safety concern on the patient(s), staff, and organization (A).
. Explain how the safety concern affects value for the patient(s) and the organization.
