A Patient Is Receiving a Neomycin Solution Enema

question 28

Multiple Choice

A patient is receiving a neomycin solution enema. Which primary goal is the nurse trying to achieve?

• A) Prevent gaseous distention
• B) Prevent constipation
• C) Prevent colon infection
• D) Prevent lower bowel inflammation

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