The nurse instructs a patient on actions to help reduce the onset of migraine headaches. Which patient statement indicates that additional teaching is required?
A. "I will need to drink caffeine-free soft drinks and coffee from now on."
B. "I will switch to red wine rather than continuing to drink white wine."
C. "Stress management classes will be a good approach to take."
D. "Reading food labels is important since I have to avoid tyramine."
Answer: B
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