The nurse is preparing to discharge a patient recovering from a pulmonary embolism.Which topics are appropriate for the nurse to include in the teaching session?

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Anticoagulant administration schedule is important to include in the teaching session as it is crucial for preventing another pulmonary embolism. The other options are not appropriate as the patient should not resume the use of over-the-counter medications without consulting a healthcare provider, the diet should be discussed with a dietician, and the activity level should be gradually increased under the guidance of a healthcare provider.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Discharge a Patient Recovering from a Pulmonary