In the perioperative environment,patient hand offs occur at multiple points during the continuum of care.Best practices for patient hand offs include:
A) completing urgent tasks before beginning the hand-over process.
B) tailoring communication steps as needed to manage efficiency.
C) using a structured tool to facilitate consistency.
D) using a broad definition for hand offs.
E) integrating technology into the hand-off process.
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