When Performing a Barium Enema Examination

question 10

Multiple Choice

When performing a barium enema examination,

• A)show the patient the entire volume of enema solution to prepare him or her for the study.
• B)suspend the enema bag above the table at a height no greater than 30 inches.
• C)continue emptying the barium solution as the patient cramps to encourage peristalsis.
• D)encourage the patient to use short breaths or gasps and to tighten abdominal movements,similar to a bowel movement.

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