The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Had Abdominal

The nurse is caring for a patient who had abdominal surgery 3 days ago and will be discharged home later today.Which patient behavior indicates that discharge teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.

A) Describes clinical findings associated with infection
B) Performs the dressing change as prescribed
C) Demonstrates absence of surgical incision pain
D) Completes the regimen of prescribed antibiotics
E) Explains the activity permitted while recovering