Which Information Should the Nurse Include in the Handoff Communication

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which information should the nurse include in the handoff communication with the receiving unit when a child is transferred to a higher level of care? (Select all that apply.)

• A) The child's nickname in order to enhance comfort when on the new unit
• B) The date of admission and the diagnosis
• C) A comprehensive history of the hospital stay up until the transfer
• D) Any medical interventions that were attempted to stabilize the child prior to the transfer
• E) The family members who are approved to receive information about the child via telephone

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Explain the concept of the all-or-none principle in neuronal firing.

Understand how receptor sites function and their significance in neural transmission.

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