Before discharge, a client who had a colostomy for colorectal cancer questions the nurse about resuming activity. What should the nurse teach the client about activity?
A)“Activities of daily living should be resumed as quickly as possible so you avoid being depressed.”
B)“With guidance, a near-normal lifestyle, including complete sexual function, is possible.”
C)“After surgery, changes in activities must be made to accommodate for the physiologic changes caused by the operation.”
D)“Most sports activities, except for swimming, can be resumed based on your overall physical condition.”
