Title: What should the nurse instruct a client prior to administering a cleansing enema? 1. Hold the ... Post by: kkeehner on Jan 18, 2018 What should the nurse instruct a client prior to administering a cleansing enema?
1. Hold the solution for a short time. 2. Lie in the left lateral position. 3. Lie in the right lateral position. 4. Take fast breaths through the nose. Title: What should the nurse instruct a client prior to administering a cleansing enema? 1. Hold the ... Post by: fdsafdsa on Jan 18, 2018 Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: Once the enema is given, the client should hold the solution as long as possible for the best results. Rationale 2: The client lies in the left lateral positionin order to clean the rectum and sigmoid. Rationale 3: The client lies in the left lateral position, not the right, in order to clean the rectum and sigmoid. Rationale 4: The client should take slow deep breaths through the mouth. This will enable the client to hold the solution being given. |