A Patient Reports Having Three to Four Stools,which Are Sometimes

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient reports having three to four stools,which are sometimes hard,per week.The nurse will perform which action?

• A) Recommend increased fluids and dietary fiber.
• B) Request an order for a laxative as needed.
• C) Request an order for a stool softener.
• D) Suggest discussing chronic constipation with the provider.

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