A client just diagnosed with acromegaly is scheduled for a hypophysectomy.Which statement made by the client indicates a need for clarification regarding this treatment?
A) "I will drink whenever I feel thirsty after surgery."
B) "I'm glad no visible incision will result from this surgery."
C) "I hope I can go back to wearing size 8 shoes instead of size 12."
D) "I will wear slip-on shoes after surgery so I don't have to bend over."
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