The nurse is discharging a patient home after mastoid surgery. What should the nurse include in discharge teaching?
A) Try to induce a sneeze every 4 hours to equalize pressure.
B) Be sure to exercise to reduce fatigue.
C) Avoid sleeping in a side-lying position.
D) Dont blow your nose for 2 to 3 weeks.
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