The Nurse Is Preparing to Begin the Patient Hand-Off Procedure

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to begin the patient hand-off procedure for five patients.Who should the nurse include in this process?

• A) Only the licensed nurses
• B) The unit health care personnel
• C) The entire interdisciplinary team
• D) The nurses and healthcare provider

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychiatric disorder defined by ongoing feelings of depression or a diminished interest in tasks, resulting in substantial interference with daily activities.

Behavior Pattern

Repeated ways of acting or reacting that are characteristic of an individual or group.

Hostility

An expression of anger, aggression, or resentment towards others, often manifesting in antagonistic or confrontational behavior.

Type A

A personality type characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-drive, impatience, and a constant sense of urgency.