Multiple Choice
The nurse administers a cathartic to a patient. Which finding helps the nurse determine that the cathartic has a therapeutic effect?
A) Reports decreased diarrhea.
B) Experiences pain relief.
C) Has a bowel movement.
D) Passes flatulence.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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