After a Mastectomy a Woman Should Be Instructed to Perform

After a mastectomy a woman should be instructed to perform all of the following except:

A) Emptying surgical drains twice a day and as needed.
B) Avoiding lifting more than 4.5 kg (10 lb) or reaching above her head until given permission by her surgeon.
C) Wearing clothing with snug sleeves to support the tissue of the arm on the operative side.
D) Reporting immediately if inflammation develops at the incision site or in the affected arm.

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