At Times,circumstances May Warrant That a Patient Should Leave the Hospital

At times,circumstances may warrant that a patient should leave the hospital on a temporary pass.Which of the following is an HUC task that would be required when the patient is leaving the hospital on a temporary pass?

A) Discharging the patient and sending the chart to health information management systems (HIMS;medical records)
B) Notifying the dietary department that meals should continue in case the patient returns early
C) Canceling any treatments scheduled for the patient for the length of the absence
D) Advising the patient to stop at the local pharmacy to pick up the medications he or she has been taking while on your unit

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