Jenna, a healthcare professional, works with a rotating team in a hospital. Her team neglected to tell the afternoon team that a patient was taken to have an X-ray earlier that morning. This communication mistake can lead to

When the morning team fails to tell the afternoon team that the patient had an X-ray, important information is missing during the handoff. The next team may make decisions without knowing about the test, which can delay follow-up or affect treatment. This risk to the patient’s care is why the best answer is “compromised care.”

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