I will take stool softeners as prescribed by my doctor.”
Following ear surgery. the client needs to avoid straining while having a bowel movement. The client needs to be instructed to avoid drinking through a straw for 2-3 weeks. air travel. and coughing excessively. The client needs to avoid getting his or her hair wet. washing hair. showering for 1 week. and rapidly moving the head. bouncing. and bending over for 3 weeks.