After teaching a patient about management of migraine headaches, the nurse determines that the teaching has been effective when the patient says,
A) "I will take the topiramate (Topamax) as soon as any headaches start."
B) "The sumatriptan (Imitrex) will help to increase the blood flow to my brain."
C) "I will try to lie down someplace dark and quiet when the headaches begin."
D) "A glass of wine might help me relax and prevent headaches from developing."
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