Which discharge instructions should be given to the patient following radical prostatectomy for cancer?. Select all that apply.

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A: Avoiding sitting for long periods can prevent blood clots formation in the legs.
B: Urinary incontinence is a common side effect of radical prostatectomy, and it can improve with time.
C: Urinary tract bleeding can be a complication of surgery, and patients should be instructed to contact their physician if it occurs.
D: Drinking 2 to 3 quarts of liquid per day can help flush out the bladder and prevent urinary tract infections. 
E: The patient's ability to return to work will depend on several factors, such as the nature of their job and their recovery. Therefore, it is difficult to provide a specific timeline for returning to work.

Which Discharge Instructions Should Be Given to the Patient Following