The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient recovering from a total hip replacement. Which information should the nurse include in these instructions?. Select all that apply.
A) Follow the use and weight-bearing instructions provided by the surgeon.
B) Do not do exercises if experiencing discomfort.
C) Report possible complications such as infection or dislocation.
D) Continue pain medications for only 2 days after discharge.
E) Eat protein foods with high biologic value such as meat, eggs, and dairy products.
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