A Laxative Has Been Ordered for a Patient

question 19

Multiple Choice

A laxative has been ordered for a patient. The nurse checks the patient's medical history and would be concerned if which condition is present?

• A) High ammonia levels due to liver failure
• B) Diverticulosis
• C) Abdominal pain of unknown origin
• D) Chronic constipation

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