The nurse provides instructions to a patient who is being discharged after treatment for a myocardial infarction. Which patient statement indicates a need for additional teaching?
A) "I will take the Lipitor to reduce my cholesterol levels."
B) "I will take the Lopressor to decrease my heart's demand for oxygen."
C) "I will take the Plavix to prevent the platelets from forming new clots."
D) "I will take the sublingual nitroglycerin each day to prevent chest pain."
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