When Evaluating the Discharge Teaching for a Patient with Chronic

question 34

Multiple Choice

When evaluating the discharge teaching for a patient with chronic peripheral artery disease (PAD) ,the nurse determines a need for further instruction when the patient says,"I will

• A) have to buy some loose clothes that do not bind across my legs or waist."
• B) use a heating pad on my feet at night to increase the circulation and warmth in my feet."
• C) change my position every hour and avoid long periods of sitting with my legs crossed."
• D) walk to the point of pain, rest, and walk again until the pain returns for at least 30 minutes 3 times a week."

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