During a Health History,the Nurse Learns That a Patient Uses

question 47

Multiple Choice

During a health history,the nurse learns that a patient uses laxatives every day to ensure a bowel movement.What should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Daily enema
• B) Psyllium (Metamucil)
• C) Daily rectal suppository
• D) Docusate sodium (Colace)
• E) Methylnaltrexone (Relistor)

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