DAR is an acronym that stands for data, action, and response. Focus charting assists nurses in documenting patient records by providing a systematic template for each patient and their specific concerns and strengths to be the focus of care. DAR notes are often referred to without the F.

What is the purpose of FDAR?

Definition. Focus Charting of F-DAR is intended to make the client and client concerns and strengths the focus of care. It is a method of organizing health information in an individual's record.

How do you become a DAR?

Any woman 18 years or older who can prove lineal, bloodline descent from an ancestor who aided in achieving American independence is eligible to join the DAR. She must provide documentation for each statement of birth, marriage and death, as well as of the Revolutionary War service of her Patriot ancestor.