Which Teaching Point Will the Nurse Include When Providing Discharge

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which teaching point will the nurse include when providing discharge instructions to the patient with a new permanent pacemaker?

• A) "You will be able to have an MRI for diagnostic purposes."
• B) "Avoid using microwave ovens."
• C) "Avoid lifting heavy objects for as long as your physician prescribes."
• D) "Airport screening devices may cause your pacemaker to fire incorrectly."

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