How Should a Suppository Be Prepared for Insertion

question 21

Multiple Choice

How should a suppository be prepared for insertion?

• A)The suppository should be warmed to body temperature.
• B)The tapered end should be lubricated with a water-soluble lubricant.
• C)The suppository should be inserted exactly as supplied.
• D)The tapered end should be lubricated with an oil-based lubricant.

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