A patient is about to have a balloon angioplasty. The nurse would evaluate that the patient does not understand the procedure when the patient makes which statements?. Select all that apply.
A) "They may put in a stent to help keep my artery open."
B) "I expect to be up walking in the hall an hour after the procedure."
C) "If they put a stent in, I will have to come back to have it removed in about 3 months."
D) "I may feel a hot flush during this procedure."
E) "My family should be prepared for this procedure to take several hours."
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