A Nurse Teaches a Client with a New Permanent Pacemaker

A nurse teaches a client with a new permanent pacemaker.Which instructions should the nurse include in this client's teaching? (Select all that apply.)

A) "Until your incision is healed, do not submerge your pacemaker.Only take showers."
B) "Report any pulse rates lower than your pacemaker settings."
C) "If you feel weak, apply pressure over your generator."
D) "Have your pacemaker turned off before having magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ."
E) "Do not lift your left arm above the level of your shoulder for 8 weeks."

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