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A cleansing enema is ordered for a patient who is scheduled to have colon surgery. What is the rationale for this procedure?
 
  A) Surgical patients routinely are given a cleansing enema.
  B) Cleansing enemas are given before surgery at the patient's request.
  C) There will be less flatus and discomfort postoperatively.
  D) Peristalsis does not return for 24 to 48 hours after surgery.
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