Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient after administering anesthesia?

A. Don't operate complex equipment for at least 24 hours.
B. Don't leave the health care facility unless accompanied by a responsible adult.
C. Don't rely on memory for spoken instructions; follow written instructions.
D. All of these are correct


Answer: D

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