A Nurses Guide to Transition-of-Care (REL-ACU-0-60226)

Course overview

Transition of care refers to a patient leaving one care setting and moving to another care setting or to home. All patients have care transition needs, some being more complex than others. This course is designed to give the nurse an understanding of care transitions that will help him or her better meet each patient‘s needs. The course incudes a history of care transition planning, the role of the transition planner, resources, professional attributes, accountability and external resources.