In Preparing a Patient for Transfer from the Hospital to a Rehabilitation

question 19

Multiple Choice

In preparing a patient for transfer from the hospital to a rehabilitation facility after joint replacement surgery, which action does the nurse implement to manage the patient's transition of care?

• A)Reviewing newly prescribed medications with the patient and the family
• B)Notifying the insurance carrier of the patient's discharge
• C)Teaching about clinical manifestations of infection
• D)Initiating transition planning the day of discharge

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