A nurse must recommend clients for discharge in order to make room for several critically injured clients from a local disaster. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge?

A client who has cellulitis and is receiving oral antibiotics every 8 hr

A client who is postoperative following an upper endoscopy procedure and is alert but does not have a gag reflex

A mother and their newborn 12 hr postdelivery

A client who has lower extremity weakness and is newly admitted for observation