Ms.Percy is a student nurse who has just completed giving a tap water enema to her client.The client had a small bowel movement and states she stills feels full.What reason would the nurse give to Ms.Percy for why she wouldn't repeat the enema?
A) The action of this hypotonic solution may cause circulatory overload.
B) The action of this hypertonic solution may cause sodium retention.
C) It may cause irritation and damage to the intestinal mucosa.
D) Multiple enemas with isotonic solution may cause dehydration.
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