MC Which of the following situations are considered a contraindication to the use of a Bowel Management system (BMS). (Select all that apply.) Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
A. Severe strictures of distal rectum.
B. Presence of impacted or formed stool.
C. History of loose stools.
D. Compromised rectal wall integrity.
D
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