The initial evaluation and admission visit is made by an RN, who has been provided with general orders by a physician before the visit. This visit must be made within how many hours of the referral?

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The initial evaluation and admission visit made by an RN must be made within 24 to 48 hours of the referral. In some cases, if nursing will not be providing any services, the physical therapist may conduct the admission visit.

The Initial Evaluation and Admission Visit Is Made by an RN