A nurse prepares to administer a warm water enema to a client. Place the steps of the procedure in correct order.A) Raise the solution container.B) Open the clamp.C) Encourage the client to retain the solution.D) Lift the upper buttock, insert the tube slowly.E) Assist the client to the left lateral position with right leg flexed.F) Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


F, E, D, A, B, C

A) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.
B) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.
C) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.
D) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.
E) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.
F) The steps of the warm water enema administration is as follows: Allow the solution to run through the tubing to remove air; assist the client to the left lateral position with the right leg flexed; lift the upper buttock and insert the tube slowly; raise the solution container and open the clamp; encourage the client to retain the solution.

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