Mrs. Nichols is 5'2", weighs 103 lbs., and suffers from GERD. She smokes and occasionally drinks wine. Today she is being prepared for discharge. Which of the following statements by Mrs. Nichols indicates the need for further discharge instructions?
a. "I should lose weight to reduce my symptoms."
b. "I will avoid wine."
c. "I will go to the lung association classes."
d. "I will eat small, frequent meals."
a
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