Discharge & Transfer
Foundational
9 steps
5 min read
Transfer-Out of a Patient (Trans-Out)
The first 3 steps
- Confirm the written transfer order and the receiving ward or facility.
- Explain the reason for transfer to the patient and family and answer their concerns.
- Inform the receiving unit by phone and confirm a bed is ready.
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