Discharge planning for a client admitted to the acute care facility ideally begins

a. shortly after the client is admitted to the acute care setting
b. the morning of discharge
c. at the time of the first postdischarge visit to the primary care provider
d. only when the client states she is ready to listen to the process


A

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