Question 28 · LEK · Patient rights
A patient needing hospitalization was taken to the ER. According to the regulation on the conditions, manner and mode to supply hospital patients with identification signs and how to proceed if found their absence such a patient should be provided with an identification sign placed:
1) on the fever card affixed visibly to the patient’s bed;
2) on a room board at the entrance to the patient’s room;
3) on a band around the patient’s wrist or ankle;
4) in the patient’s individual medical records;
5) on an identifier around the patient’s neck.
The correct answer is:
2) on a room board at the entrance to the patient’s room;
3) on a band around the patient’s wrist or ankle;
4) in the patient’s individual medical records;
5) on an identifier around the patient’s neck.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2.
- B. 1,4.
- C. 2,5.
- D. 3,4.
- E. 2,3.
Hint
The identification sign must stay physically with the patient and also appear in the patient's own documentation.
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