Describe wound care teaching for the patient recovering from abdominal surgery. The patient will be discharged with a hemovac (Jackson Pratt [JP]) with a need for a waterproof pad over soft gauze for the three days (twice a day changes) leading up to the first health care provider visit. Be detailed about general hygiene measures and imagine the patient asking you about such things as showering.
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