The nurse is discharging a client who had conventional open back surgery therefore the comment by the client which indicates a need for further teaching is that the area should be left open for drying to take place.
This is referred to as a healthcare professional who specializes in the taking care of the sick and ensuring that adequate recovery is achieved in other to prevent various forms of complications.
Open back surgery involves making incisions and moving the muscles to the side in order to see the spine in other to remove the diseased and damaged bone or intevertebral disks.
This area should be sterilized and closed so as to prevent any risk of infection in the area which may lead to various forms of complications and is therefore the correct choice.
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