A Nurse Correctly Recognizes That Discharge Planning Should Be Initiated

question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse correctly recognizes that discharge planning should be initiated

• A) During the admission process.
• B) Before the patient is admitted to the hospital.
• C) Immediately before discharging the patient.
• D) The day after the patient's hospital admission.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Storage

The phase of memory where information is held indefinitely and can be recalled long after it was initially learned.

Short-Term Memory

A type of temporary memory storage that holds a small amount of information for a short period of time.

Items of Information

Discrete pieces of knowledge or data that can be used in processing, analysis, or communication.

Memory Capacity

The amount of information that can be held in the mind at one time, or stored in long-term memory.