The daughter of a dependent older client reports to the nurse that her mother requires regular soapsuds enemas to manage her chronic constipation.The nurse responds that:
A) an alternative management technique should be discussed.
B) enemas are generally the most effective interventions for the older adult.
C) chronic constipation is best managed with oral medications.
D) her mother's diet is the most likely cause of the constipation.
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