Which Nursing Action Will Be Included in the Plan of Care

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care for a 27-year-old male patient with bowel irregularity and a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ?

• A) Encourage the patient to express concerns and ask questions about IBS.
• B) Suggest that the patient increase the intake of milk and other dairy products.
• C) Educate the patient about the use of alosetron (Lotronex) to reduce symptoms.
• D) Teach the patient to avoid using nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

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