A Client Who Is 2 Days' Postoperative Reports Feeling "Constipated

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client who is 2 days' postoperative reports feeling "constipated" to the nurse.The client has good bowel sounds in all four quadrants and has tolerated liquids well.Her pain is being controlled with an opioid analgesic.Which of the following interventions should the nurse try initially?

• A) "Let me get you some apple juice."
• B) "Ambulating may get your bowels moving."
• C) "I'll see about getting a different pain medication."
• D) "Your health care provider might prescribe an enema if I call."

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Definitions:

Legally Sufficient Consideration

Value that the law recognizes as adequate to form a binding contract, typically involving an exchange of goods, services, or promises.

Forbearance

The voluntary delay or suspension of an action, such as the enforcement of a debt obligation by a creditor.

Release

The act of freeing someone from obligation, restriction, or duty, or the act of making software, music, film, etc., available for the public.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to another party if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.