You are giving a cleansing enema.Which action is correct?
A) Inserting the tube 6 inches into the adult's rectum
B) Holding the solution bag 6 inches above the anus
C) Lubricating the enema tip before inserting it
D) Measuring water temperature with your inner forearm

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lubricating the enema tip before insertion helps to reduce discomfort and injury to the rectum.

Answer: D
 Measuring water temperature with your inner forearm is recommended as it is a sensitive area and can help to prevent burns or discomfort to the patient.

Therefore, the correct answer is:
C) Lubricating the enema tip before inserting it
D) Measuring water temperature with your inner forearm

You Are Giving a Cleansing Enema