What must be submitted after a communication breakdown occurs?

When a communication breakdown occurs, an ALSCF form (Advanced Life Support Communication Form) is essential to submit. This form is specifically designed to address situations where there might be a failure in communication that could affect patient care or the efficiency of emergency responses. The ALSCF form captures critical information that helps in analyzing what went wrong during the interaction and provides a structured format for reporting the details of the incident.

Using this form aids in improving protocols and training by identifying weaknesses in communication practices. It acts as a formal record that can be reviewed for quality assurance and helps ensure that similar breakdowns can be avoided in the future, thereby enhancing overall patient safety and response effectiveness. In contrast, while incident reports, patient care reports, and emergency protocol reviews are important documentation processes, they do not specifically serve the purpose of addressing communication failures in the same focused manner as the ALSCF form does.