Jerry, who is hypertensive and who received corticosteroids during pregnancy, delivered by cesarean and subsequently developed endometritis. Her incision is red, warm, and very sensitive to touch, and she remains febrile despite antibiotic therapy. What is the most important aspect of post hospital care to teach her?
a) Proper perineal care
b) Wound care and hand washing
c) Use of warm compresses and sitz baths
d) Strict adherence to antibiotic therapy
Answer: b)Wound care and hand washing
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