Risk for Constipation related to impaired gastric motility is added to the nursing care plan of a patient with a new spinal cord injury (SCI) . The nurse would plan which interventions to address this diagnosis?. Select all that apply.
A) Check each stool for occult blood.
B) Administer stool softener as prescribed.
C) Institute chemical stimulation to initiate bowel evacuation.
D) Place the patient in an adult incontinence garment.
E) Manage parenteral feedings as ordered.
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