After the nurse teaches a patient with chronic stable angina about how to use the prescribed short-acting and long-acting nitrates, which statement by the patient indicates that the teaching has been effective?
A) "I will put on the nitroglycerin patch as soon as I develop any chest pain."
B) "I will check the pulse rate in my wrist just before I take any nitroglycerin."
C) "I will be sure to remove the nitroglycerin patch before using any sublingual nitroglycerin."
D) "I will stop what I am doing and sit down before I put the nitroglycerin under my tongue."
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