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Q122 of 149
intermediate
termination-of-care
patient-abandonment
continuity-of-care
ANCC
AANPCB
A PMHNP is relocating to another state. What is the ethical obligation regarding current patients?
A
Inform patients and end treatment on the date of relocation
B
Provide adequate notice, assist with transfer of care, and ensure continuity. This includes providing referrals to appropriate providers, transferring records with patient authorization, ensuring medication continuity during the transition, and documenting the termination and transfer plan
C
Continue treating patients via telehealth from the new state without obtaining additional licensure
D
This is the clinic's responsibility, and the PMHNP has no individual obligation
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