An anorectal preparation may be prescribed for a person with which condition?
a. Constipation
b. Hemorrhoids
c. Bowel incontinence
d. Polyps
ANS: B
Anorectal preparations include emollients, foams, and gels for topical anesthesia or healing of the rectal area.
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