The nurse is assigned to provide client care to multiple clients.Which client does the nurse recognize as being at greatest risk for a fecal impaction?
A) An older adult client with poor fluid intake and a history of laxative abuse.
B) A client who is four days postoperative receiving an opioid drug for pain.
C) A client admitted for dehydration related to vomiting, receiving IV therapy.
D) A client ordered on bedrest for a pulmonary embolus who eats a regular diet.
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Q18: While providing care for an older adult
Q20: An older adult client is admitted to
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