A Bowel Prep May Be Given Pre-Operatively To

question 44

Multiple Choice

A bowel prep may be given pre-operatively to:

• A) Prevent nausea and vomiting
• B) Help the person sleep better
• C) Cleanse the bowel of feces
• D) Decrease post-operative pain

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