The Perioperative Nurse Is Preparing to Discharge a Female Patient

The perioperative nurse is preparing to discharge a female patient home from day surgery performed under general anesthetic. What instruction should the nurse give the patient prior to the patient leaving the hospital?

A) The patient should not drive herself home.
B) The patient should take an OTC sleeping pill for 2 nights.
C) The patient should attempt to eat a large meal at home to aid wound healing.
D) The patient should remain in bed for the first 48 hours postoperative.