A nurse is training a nursing student on the administration of rectal medication. What is one important aspect in the administration of an enema or rectal medication?
a. Treat the client with dignity and privacy.
b. Give the same dose as with oral medication.
c. Elevate the head of the bed.
a. Treat the client with dignity and privacy.
FEEDBACK:
a. Treat the client with dignity and privacy.
b. The dose does not necessarily correspond with that of oral medication. .
c. The head of the bed does not need to be elevated. .
d. Fluids do not necessarily need to be restricted before and after an enema. .
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