When Developing a Teaching Plan for a Patient Newly Diagnosed

When developing a teaching plan for a patient newly diagnosed with peripheral artery disease ( PAD ) , which information should the nurse include?

A) "Exercise only if you do not experience any pain."
B) "It is very important that you stop smoking cigarettes."
C) "Try to keep your legs elevated whenever you are sitting."
D) "Put on support hose early in the day before swelling occurs."

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