The nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of ineffective peripheral perfusion related to decreased arterial blood flow for a patient with chronic PAD.In evaluating the patient outcomes following patient teaching,the nurse determines a need for further instruction when the patient makes which of the following statements?
A) "I will wear loose clothing that does not bind across my legs or waist."
B) "I will change my position every hour and avoid long periods of sitting with my legs down."
C) "I will use a heating pad on my feet at night to increase the circulation and warmth in my feet."
D) "For about 40 minutes each day,I will walk to the point of pain,rest,and then walk again until I develop pain."
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