Multiple Choice
A patient with chronic otitis media is scheduled for a tympanoplasty. Before surgery, the nurse teaches the patient that postoperative expectations include
A) keeping the head elevated.
B) the need for prolonged bed rest.
C) avoidance of coughing or blowing the nose.
D) continuous antibiotic irrigation of the ear canal.
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