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The Nurse Is Caring for an 83-Year-Old Bedridden Client Experiencing

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The nurse is caring for an 83-year-old bedridden client experiencing fecal incontinence.  Which nursing intervention is the highest priority for this client?


A) Consult with the wound care nurse specialist
B) Insert a rectal tube to contain the feces
C) Provide perianal skin care with barrier cream
D) Use incontinence briefs to protect the skin

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