A Patient Diagnosed with Heart Failure Is Preparing for Discharge

A patient diagnosed with heart failure is preparing for discharge. The patient asks the nurse if a special diet is necessary. How should the nurse respond?

A) "A special diet is important for you. Let me tell you about it in detail."
B) "I am glad you asked. The health care provider will be discussing the diet with you."
C) "The pharmacist will be talking with the physician. They will let the dietitian know what is best for you."
D) "I will be reviewing your discharge plans with you, but I would also like to ask the dietitian to come visit with you to help finalize your diet."