Multiple Choice
Aclient tells the nurse, "I have problems with constipation now that I am older, so I use a suppository every morning." Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A) Encourage the client to increase oral fluid intake.
B) Inform the client that a daily bowel movement is unnecessary.
C) Assess the client about individual risk factors for constipation.
D) Suggest that the client increase dietary intake of high-fibre foods.
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