Situation: You are a day shift nurse in a medicalward, you have received your assignment andwas about to make your initial rounds, theoutgoing nurse endorsed to you the patient Xmight be discharge today but is very demandingand difficult throughout the night shift.Upon entering patient X room, what should beyour actions?All are correctIdentify 2 to 3 goals he would like to achieve uponhis dischargeAsk patient X about his pending discharge and hisgoals for laving todayAsk patient x on the activities and actions thatcan be done to assist him with his concerns

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