When transferring a patient to another unit, you should
A. leave the chart and medications on the desk and return to your unit.
B. place all the patient's belongings on the desk and return to your unit.
C. give the chart and medications directly to the nurse.
D. obtain the patient's vital signs after you have put her to bed.
Answer: C
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