Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 63%
Full-length
A client is being discharged after receiving an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Which statement by the client indicates that teaching has been effective?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Avoiding hair-fixing (B) prevents arm movement that could dislodge leads, showing effective teaching. Device firing (A) can be uncomfortable, driving (C) is restricted temporarily, and air travel (D) is generally safe with precautions.