The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions to a patient who has a mitral valve prolapse.What information should be included?

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Aspirin or anticoagulants may be ordered to help prevent formation of blood clots on the valve.A.The patient should follow the health care provider's instructions for an exercise program.B.There is no evidence to support the need for the patient to perform leg exercises every hour.C.There is no evidence to support that the patient needs to perform deep breathing and coughing exercises every hour while awake.

The Nurse Is Reinforcing Discharge Instructions to a Patient Who