The nurse educator is reviewing discharge procedures with a group of nursing students. Which is the best response by a student nurse about when discharge planning begins?
A) Before admission to the healthcare facility
B) On admission to the healthcare facility
C) Twenty-four hours before discharge from the healthcare facility
D) The day of discharge from the healthcare facility
B
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Discharge planning begins on admission to the healthcare facility, not before admission, 24 hours before, or on the day of discharge.
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