The patient is going home after being treated for DVT.He is instructed to wear antiembolic stockings until seen by the physician in 2 weeks.The nurse realizes that the patient needs reinforcement of instruction when she states:
A) "I will have two pair of stockings so that I will have a clean set available at all times."
B) "I need to wash my stockings every day and dry them in the dryer."
C) "My footwear has nonskid soles. I don't want to walk around in just stockings."
D) "I need to lay my stockings flat on a towel to dry them."
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