A patient is being discharged after nasal surgery.Which should be included in the nurse's instructions for this patient? (Select all that apply.)
A) Take aspirin for pain.
B) Apply warm compresses to the face.
C) Drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise ordered.
D) Use a cool mist humidifier to prevent nasal drying.
E) Blow your nose frequently to relieve any congestion.
F) Keep head elevated when sleeping, either using two pillows or sleeping in a recliner chair.
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