Which Action Is Most Important for the Nurse to Perform

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which action is most important for the nurse to perform after giving a patient bisacodyl (Dulcolax) ?

• A) Comparing daily urine output with fluid intake
• B) Assessing pulse rate and regularity every 4 hours
• C) Ensuring that the patient complies with a low-sodium diet
• D) Testing the patient's blood glucose level at least every shift

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