Multiple Choice
A critically ill patient develops incontinence of watery stools. What action will be best for the nurse to take to prevent complications associated with ongoing incontinence?
A) Insert a rectal tube.
B) Use incontinence briefs.
C) Implement fecal management system.
D) Assist the patient to a bedside commode or to the bathroom at frequent intervals.
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