Free BCEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Practice Question

A 65-year-old patient admitted with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is preparing to be discharged from the emergency department. What is the most crucial aspect to include in the discharge planning to ensure safe care continuation at home?

  • Scheduling a follow-up appointment within six months

  • Providing a list of local healthcare facilities

  • Discussing the patient's dietary preferences

  • Ensuring the patient understands their medication regimen

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