What Is the Appropriate Nursing Action When Administering a Vaginal

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the appropriate nursing action when administering a vaginal suppository?

• A) Ask the patient to urinate prior to insertion.
• B) Assist the patient to a side-lying position.
• C) Keep suppository refrigerated prior to insertion.
• D) Insert the suppository 1 inch into the vagina.

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