The Patient Is Scheduled to Go Home After Having Coronary

question 6

Multiple Choice

The patient is scheduled to go home after having coronary angioplasty.What would be the most effective way to provide discharge teaching to this patient?

• A)Provide him with information on health care websites.
• B)Provide him with written information on what he has to do.
• C)Sit and carefully explain what is required before his follow-up.
• D)Use a combination of verbal and written information.

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