When a Patient Is Transferred from One Facility to Another

question 83

Short Answer

When a patient is transferred from one facility to another, __________ of care ensures that no lapses in treatment occur and that transitions are smooth.

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Definitions:

Prevention

Actions taken to stop something undesirable, such as illness or accidents, from happening.

Teenage Smoking

The act of tobacco use by individuals typically aged 13 to 19, which poses significant health risks and can lead to addiction.

Community Psychologist

A professional in psychology who focuses on the relationships of individuals within their community and the societal influences on behavior and well-being.

Prevention Program

A systematic approach or intervention designed to prevent the occurrence of undesirable outcomes, such as diseases, behaviors, or social problems.