Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-2109 - Transfer
Except for a transfer of a patient due to an emergency, an administrator shall ensure that:
1. A
personnel member coordinates the transfer and the services provided to the
patient;
2. According to policies
and procedures:
a. An evaluation of the
patient is conducted before the transfer;
b. Information from the patient's medical
record, including orders that are in effect at the time of the transfer, is
provided to a receiving health care institution; and
c. A personnel member explains risks and
benefits of the transfer to the patient or the patient's representative;
and
3. Documentation in
the patient's medical record includes:
a.
Communication with an individual at a receiving health care
institution;
b. The date and time
of the transfer;
c. The mode of
transportation; and
d. If
applicable, the name of the personnel member accompanying the patient during a
transfer.
Notes
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