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A client experiencing hard, dry feces is scheduled for an enema. The nurse realizes that the type of solution that would be the best for the client would be:
 
  1. Hypertonic.
  2. Hypotonic.
  3. Soapsuds.
  4. Oil retention.
  5. Isotonic.
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6 years ago
Correct Answer: 2,5
Rationale 1: Hypertonic enema solutions draw water into the colon.
Rationale 2: Hypotonic enema solutions soften the feces.
Rationale 3: Soapsuds enema solutions irritate the mucosa.
Rationale 4: Oil retention enema solutions lubricate the feces.
Rationale 5: Isotonic enema solutions soften the feces.
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