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A client is receiving an opioid analgesic following abdominal surgery. The client has been out of bed to the chair and is encouraged to ambulate with assistance. The nurse is also encouraging the client to increase his fluids.
 
  He reports that his appetite is good and he has been finishing most of his meals. His bowel sounds are active but he is having difficulty passing stools. A laxative is ordered. Which nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate?
 
  A) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements
  B) Constipation
  C) Risk for Injury
  D) Deficient Knowledge
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