The nurse is preparing to discuss discharge planning with a patient who is hemiplegic as a result of a diving accident and with the patient's wife, who will be his primary caregiver. Which statement by the nurse would specifically address the needs of the caregiving wife?
A) "We will begin bowel and bladder training in 2 weeks."
B) "You will experience some role changes in your relationship."
C) "The vocational rehabilitation company will contact you next week to set up your schedule."
D) "You should plan respite time away from your husband every week."
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