Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 82%
Simulated
Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse that a client has understood the discharge instructions provided after her nasal surgery?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Preventing constipation avoids straining, which could increaseSy to dislodge packing or cause bleeding. Showering is safe if precautions are taken. Coughing or nose-blowing could disrupt healing. The correct answer is based on preventing complications post-nasal surgery.