The nurse is reinforcing teaching provided to a patient with chronic heart failure who is scheduled for pacemaker placement.Which patient statement indicates that additional instruction is required?
A) "I need to have this surgery to reduce the risk of sudden death."
B) "I won't have to take my cardiac medications after the surgery."
C) "The pacemaker helps treat my heart failure by making my heart pump regularly."
D) "The pacemaker will help keep a steady rhythm so blood is pumped more efficiently."
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