Multiple Choice
Which is the appropriate intervention for a patient with risk for constipation related to prolonged immobility?
A) Check the patient's rectum for the presence of a fecal impaction.
B) Encourage the patient to consume plenty of fluids and dietary fiber.
C) Instruct the patient about the body's need for daily bowel movements.
D) Recommend the use of daily laxatives to prevent constipation or impaction.
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