While Administering an Enema,the Client Complains of Abdominal Cramping

question 17

Multiple Choice

While administering an enema,the client complains of abdominal cramping.What should the nurse do?

• A)Raise the height of the solution container.
• B)Clamp the flow for 30 seconds,and restart at a slower rate.
• C)Discontinue the enema infusion.
• D)Assist the client to a supine position.

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