[Verified Answer]: A patient is seen the emergency department…

A patient is seen the emergency department four hours after being discharged from same hospital. They are subsequently readmitted with fracture of the left distal tibia and fibula after a fall on ice. The admit source entered for this admission was 1. Is this correct? Why or why not? Group of answer choices No, the admit source in this instance should be 4 – a hospital transfer. Yes, since the patient came from home admission source 1 is correct. No, since the patient came through the ED the admit source should be 7. Yes, since the patient was not in a healthcare facility, 1 is the correct admit source.