The client diagnosed with polycythemia vera is being discharged. Which discharge instruction should the nurse teach the client?
1. Take the anticoagulant warfarin (Coumadin) as ordered.
2. Do not abruptly stop taking prednisone, a steroid.
3. Rise slowly from a seated position to prevent hypotension.
4. Restrict fluids to 1000–1500 mL per day
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