Which teaching point will the nurse include when providing discharge instructions to the patient with a new permanent pacemaker?

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The postoperative patient with a permanent pacemaker can assume normal activity when the physician prescribes.Using the arm for lifting and other activities may dislodge the leads from their positions.MRIs must be avoided since the large magnet can interfere with the pacemaker's function.Microwaves and airport security devices do not affect the pacemaker.

Which Teaching Point Will the Nurse Include When Providing Discharge