Ensuring Client Safety in Healthcare Settings
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What should be done if a patient is transferred to another unit?

  • Pack belongings, gather medications, take medical record (correct)
  • Notify the family and then pack belongings
  • Only gather medications and leave personal items
  • Leave belongings behind, no need to take medical record

    • Why is it important to document that belongings and records are sent with a patient during transfers?

  • To track personal items for security reasons
  • To ensure the patient has less to carry
  • To speed up the transfer process
  • To prevent loss of belongings and maintain continuity of care (correct)

    • What should be done if there is a change in a patient's condition before a transfer?

  • Reassess the patient and follow agency policy for the change (correct)
  • Transfer the patient immediately without any changes
  • Continue with the transfer as planned
  • Ignore the change in condition

    • How does frequent movement benefit the patient's body?

    <p>Improves muscle tone, respiration, circulation, and digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can proper positioning at rest help prevent?

    <p>Pressure sores, joint contractures, and muscle strain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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