A patient with a large BCC on the face is seen in the dermatology clinic for the excision of the lesion. Which nursing action will be included in the postoperative plan of care?
A) Discuss reasons for referral to an oncologist for chemotherapy.
B) Teach how to use sterile technique to clean the suture line.
C) Educate about appropriate use of cold packs to reduce swelling.
D) Schedule daily appointments for wet-to-dry dressing changes.
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