Question

A nursing student is listing the guidelines to be followed to make the referral process successful. Which step listed by the nursing student needs correction?

Answer 1

Answer: Refraining from giving the referral care provider information about the client in advance

Explanation:

It is important that the nurse pass information about the patient to the new care provider beforehand so as to prevent either repeating or omitting of effort, process or information. Referrals should be chosen quickly and also information about the referral should be in the client's treatment plan, such information should include discipline. The nurse should also make sure that the client and the members of their family are involved in the process of choosing a referral successfully.