The healthcare team is planning to meet with the family of a terminally ill patient to discuss continuing or discontinuing hydration and nutrition. Which of the following should be included in this discussion?
A) The patient's physical condition and prognosis
B) The patient's insurance coverage
C) Plans for discharging the patient to home
D) Care the patient will need once discharged to home
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