A client tells the nurse that he takes laxatives every day but is still constipated. The nurse's response is based on:
A) Habitual laxative use is the most common cause of chronic constipation.
B) If laxatives are not effective, the client should begin to use enemas.
C) A laxative that works by a different method should be used.
D) Chronic constipation is nothing to be concerned about.
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