Case study: Client with cirrhosis and confusion. Which statement by the client or caregiver indicates correct understanding of teaching?

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D. "I know lactulose works by helping me have soft stools to remove ammonia." — "I know lactulose works by helping me have soft stools to remove ammonia." is the best statement because it reflects correct understanding of the care plan and warning signs.

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A. "I can ignore warning signs if they go away quickly."

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B. "I will stop treatment as soon as I feel a little better."

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C. "I do not need follow-up unless symptoms become severe."