Which Intervention Is an Essential Aspect of the Patient Teaching

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which intervention is an essential aspect of the patient teaching plan for the patient with chronic heart failure?

• A) Instructing the patient to call the practitioner prior to dental surgery
• B) Stressing the importance of compliance with diuretic therapy
• C) Instructing the patient to take nitroglycerin if chest pain occurs
• D) Teaching the patient how to take an apical pulse

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