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A Nurse Is Required to Administer a Suppository to a Child

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A nurse is required to administer a suppository to a child to promote bowel movements. Which should the nurse do to effectively administer the suppository?


A) Lubricate the suppository with oil before insertion.
B) Press the anal sphincter gently to hold the suppository.
C) Assist the child to the toilet when required.
D) Avoid explaining the procedure to the child.

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