When acting as the team leader for a patient care conference, which statement is appropriate?
1. ?We are all here to discuss the issues with this client?s discharge. Can anyone tell me what those issues
are??
2. ?The issue with this client is the time limit for Medicare to pay has almost expired, and we aren?t ready for
discharge.?
3. ?I don?t really have time for this meeting today; is there anything I can do to expedite this meeting??
4. ?I will let you all decide what might be best for this client, as I am not really as familiar with her as I
should be.?
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Explanation: 1. The team leader is the meeting facilitator, teacher, and client advocate for the patient care
conference.
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