A bowel prep "until clear" is prescribed for the female client scheduled for a colonoscopy.The client begins to experience diarrhea following administration of the solution.What action by the nurse is appropriate?

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The solution administered is a bowel evacuant used to prepare a client for a colonoscopy by cleansing the bowel.The solution is expected to cause a mild diarrhea and will clear the bowel in 4 to 5 hours.The other options are inappropriate actions.

A Bowel Prep "Until Clear" Is Prescribed for the Female