The nurse is providing patient education prior to a patients discharge home after treatment for HF. The nurse gives the patient a home care checklist as part of the discharge teaching. What should be included on this checklist?
A) Know how to recognize and prevent orthostatic hypotension.
B) Weigh yourself weekly at a consistent time of day.
C) Measure everything you eat and drink until otherwise instructed.
D) Limit physical activity to only those tasks that are absolutely necessary.
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