Which Information Must Be Shared During the Hand-Off Report to the Oncoming

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which information must be shared during the hand-off report to the oncoming nurse?

• A) The patient is nauseated and complaining of moderate generalized pain.
• B) The patient has six children and fourteen grandchildren.
• C) The patient will drink chicken broth but prefers to have lime gelatin.
• D) The patient sent back the dinner tray twice because the food was cold.

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Definitions:

Neuron Cell Body

Enlarged portion of the neuron containing the nucleus and other organelles; also called nerve cell body.

Axon

Main central process of a neuron that normally conducts action potentials away from the neuron cell body.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers where action potentials are generated, aiding in the rapid transmission of nerve impulses.

Dendrites

Extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons or sensory stimuli and convey them toward the cell body.