If the patient feels "full" after the administration of 150 ml of a cleansing enema solution,you should:

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A spasm often occurs after the administration of 150 to 200 ml of liquid, which is the approximate amount required to fill the sigmoid colon. You can be certain that this feeling is caused by spasm rather than actual filling of the colon. A brief pause, perhaps with a change of position, should relieve the spasm and allow the procedure to continue.

If the Patient Feels "Full" After the Administration of 150