A nurse is educating a patient who has had a stroke on lifestyle adjustments that can be controlled. The nurse would include all of the following in the teaching plan except:

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The nurse would include the importance of smoking cessation, exercise, and blood pressure control in the teaching plan. Increasing the use of any anticoagulant should be discussed with the doctor and followed up with their primary care physician.

A Nurse Is Educating a Patient Who Has Had a Stroke