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Bernana

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What diet is prescribed to the patient for 2 days of post-operative care?
 a. clear liquids
  b. raw vegetables
  c. cooked foods
  d. milk products such as pudding, ice cream, and yogurt

Question 2

What is used to stop post-operative bleeding?
 a. pressure by biting on gauze
  b. medication
  c. wiping the surgical area with gauze
  d. flushing the area with water



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sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

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RATIONALE: Only clear liquids should be taken during the first 2 days after surgery.

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: Softly biting on a gauze pad for 15 to 30 minutes may control slight bleeding.




Bernana

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


abro1885

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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