Multiple Choice
Which patient education will the nurse provide before discharge for a patient who has had a herniorrhaphy to repair an incarcerated inguinal hernia?
A) Encourage the patient to cough.
B) Provide sitz baths several times daily.
C) Avoid use of acetaminophen (Tylenol) for pain.
D) Apply a scrotal support and ice to reduce swelling.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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