The nurse is planning care for a patient returning from surgery for a colon resection and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis. Which interventions does the nurse employ to prevent surgical site infection? Select all that apply.
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Which statement by the patient who has recently undergone a radical mastectomy indicates they understand teaching by the nurse?
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