When should the hospital begin the discharge planning process for a particular patient?

A. at least 24 hours period to discharge
B. early in the patient's episode of care, treatment or services
C. after completion of all ordered diagnostic testing

Ans: B. early in the patient's episode of care, treatment or services

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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