What other health care team members may you involve in K.D.'s discharge planning?
What will be an ideal response?
K.D. would benefit from services from social services or case management, benefits counseling,
nutrition counseling, and psychologic services
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A) Planning is conducted. C) Change becomes operational. B) Change is initiated. D) The need for change is recognized.
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