A Patient Asks If Rectal Suppositories Can Be Used to Assist

question 8

Multiple Choice

A patient asks if rectal suppositories can be used to assist with constipation problems with his colostomy.What should the nurse clarify regarding suppositories?

• A) They can be used in double-barreled colostomies.
• B) They can be used in a stoma.
• C) They should not ever be used in a colostomy.
• D) They will not penetrate well enough to relieve constipation.

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