Which client has the greatest need for comprehensive discharge planning?
1) A woman who has just given birth to her second child and lives with her husband and 18-month-old daughter
2) A man who has been readmitted for exacerbation of his chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3) A 12-year-old boy who had outpatient surgery on his knee and lives with his mother
4) A woman who was just diagnosed with renal failure and has started peritoneal dialysis
Question 2
For which patient would it be most important to perform a comprehensive discharge plan?
1) A teenager who is a first-time mother, single, and lives with her parents
2) An older adult who has had a stroke affecting the left side of his body and lives alone
3) A middle-aged man who has had outpatient surgery on his knee and requires crutches
4) A young woman who was admitted to the hospital for observation following an accident
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