Which aspects of the environment of a psychiatric unit comply with JCAHO environment-of -carestandards? Select all that apply
a. Visitor badges
b. Identification badges for employees
c. Telephones located in enclosed booths
d. Requiring patients to wear hospital-issue clothing
e. Guidelines for staff interaction with media representatives
A, B, C, E
JCAHO standards mandate clothing suitable for the clinical environment, but they do not require patients to wear hospital-issue clothing. The other answers comply with standards.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).