Immediately After Administering a Bulk-Forming Laxative,the Nurse Should Assess

question 4

Multiple Choice

Immediately after administering a bulk-forming laxative,the nurse should assess:

• A)if the client is taking other medications.
• B)if the client is allergic to any medications.
• C)the time of the client's last bowel movement.
• D)whether the client has retrosternal pain.

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