A client, scheduled for intestinal surgery, will most likely not have which of the following interventions during the preoperative period?

a. Administration of enemas until clear the morning of the surgery
b. Administration of antibiotics
c. Allowing no food or drink after midnight
d. Application of pneumatic compression devices


ANS: A

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