The nurse has provided home care instructions to a client with a history of cardiac disease who has just been told that she is pregnant. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, indicates a need for further education?

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The statement about needing to avoid contact with other individuals as much as possible to prevent infection does not directly relate to managing cardiac disease during pregnancy. While preventing infection is generally good advice, the emphasis for a client with cardiac disease should be on managing heart health and stress, not on isolation.

The Nurse Has Provided Home Care Instructions to a Client