The nurse providing instructions to a client after ear surgery would tell the client that for the next 4 to 6 weeks, he/she should avoid
A) any physical activity.
B) blowing the nose.
C) flying in an aircraft.
D) getting the ear wet.

Question

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Keep the ear dry for 4 to 6 weeks after ear surgery. Avoid physical activity for 1 week and exercises or sports for 3 weeks. Blow the nose gently one side at a time and sneeze or cough with the mouth open for 1 week after surgery. Avoid airplane flights for the first week after surgery.

The Nurse Providing Instructions to a Client After Ear Surgery