The nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a patient who has peripheral vascular disease ...

The nurse is preparing a discharge teaching plan for a patient who has peripheral vascular disease and has poor circulation to the feet. Which learning goal should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
 
  a. The nurse will demonstrate the proper technique for trimming toenails.
  b. The patient will understand the rationale for proper foot care after instruction.
  c. The nurse will instruct the patient on appropriate foot care before discharge.
  d. The patient will post reminder stickers on the calendar to check feet every day and record scheduled appointments with podiatrist.