An Abdominal Hysterectomy Is Scheduled for a 40-Year-Old Patient with Multiple

An abdominal hysterectomy is scheduled for a 40-year-old patient with multiple uterine leiomyomas. Before the surgery, the nurse will teach the patient about

A) the expected temporary loss of vaginal sensation.
B) use of a heat lamp to help dry the open wound area.
C) symptoms caused by the sudden drop in estrogen level.
D) leg exercises and the purpose of frequent ambulation.