The nurse is teaching the patient about lifestyle modifications to help manage the patient's hypertension. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the patient makes which statement?
A) "I need to get started on my medications right away."
B) "My father had hypertension, did nothing, and lived to be 90-years-old."
C) "I know I need to give up my cigarettes and alcohol."
D) "I won't be able to run in the marathon race anymore."
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