When an Order Is Written to Schedule an Appointment for a Patient

question 1

Multiple Choice

When an order is written to schedule an appointment for a patient to be kept after discharge,it is important that the HUC:

• A)remind the patient's nurse to schedule the appointment and then write the details on the patient's Kardex.
• B)schedule the appointment,advise the patient's nurse of the details,and write the details on the patient's Kardex.
• C)remind the patient's family to schedule the appointment and then write the details on the patient's Kardex.
• D)enter the order information on the patient's Kardex and on the "to do list" as a reminder to schedule the appointment on the day of the patient's discharge.

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