The nurse would teach the client to implement which of the following nasal care measures after the n...

The nurse would teach the client to implement which of the following nasal care measures after the nasal packing is removed?

A.Irrigate the nares with normal saline solution daily.
B.Remove old blood from inside the nares with cotton-tipped applicators.
C.Avoid cleaning the nares for at least 2 days.
D.For comfort lubricate the membranes with a water-soluble lubricant.

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参考答案: D

参考解析: A water-soluble lubricant offsets dryness and enhances comfort during healing. The lubricant also prevents secretions from drying and crusting in the nose.

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