The Nurse Is Instructing a Postpartum Client on the Use

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a postpartum client on the use of perineal pads. Which statements should the nurse include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.

• A) "Apply the pad from back to front."
• B) "Change the pad after each perineal cleansing."
• C) "Place the pad so that it applies pressure to the perineum."
• D) "Change the pad each time you use the bathroom."
• E) "Your pad should be loose to allow the perineum to 'breathe.' "

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