The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who underwent pneumonectomy. The client wants to resume social activities with family. How should the nurse respond?
a. Recommend the use of a face mask during family events.
b. Explain the need to avoid persons with respiratory infections.
c. Encourage family gatherings to reduce feelings of isolation.
d. Reinforce the need to avoid social contact for several weeks.
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