Multiple Choice
The nurse recognizes which client as having the greatest need for comprehensive formal discharge planning?
A) A postpartum patient after the birth to her second child, who lives with her spouse and 18-month-old daughter
B) A patient who is readmitted for exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
C) A patient who is 12-years of age being discharged home with a parent after outpatient surgery
D) An adult patient just diagnosed with renal failure who is scheduled to start peritoneal dialysis
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