Question

The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client who had a rhinoplasty. which instructions should the nurse share with the client

Answer 1

to sleep on the back using one pillow under the head.

Answer 2

Rhinoplasty refers to a nose job or a surgery done on the nose to modify its shape or to better its function. It can be performed for medical purposes, like to correct the breathing issues associated with the nose or to amend the deformity originated due to birth defects or trauma. While handling a client who had a rhinoplasty the nurse should instruct the client to sleep on the back using one pillow underneath the head.