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kaid0807

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Standards of care are guidelines put in place for all personnel to follow based on recommended practices and scientific research.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

A plastic identification wristband is the only way patients are identified.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Every facility has written policies and procedures to standardize practice. Each profession has a set of standards that sets guidelines for behavior, education, responsibility, education, and performance. There are also agencies governed by laws to help keep patients safe.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
The patient's wrist band is checked while they state or spell their name. They must also acknowledge their birthdate. If the patient cannot do this, a parent, guardian, or power of attorney may do this identification. At least two forms of identification are required.


kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
:D TYSM

ghepp

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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