The client asks the nurse why the nitrate patch needs to be off for 8 hours per day.What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "There is no reason to take the patch off each day."
B) "The patch can be addictive; leaving it off reduces the addiction."
C) "You should only leave the patch off for 15 minutes."
D) "Leaving the patch off for 8 hours per day helps to delay the development of tolerance."
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