A client with cancer pain is taking morphine for pain relief. Knowing constipation is a common side effect, what would the nurse recommend to the client?
A) "Only take morphine when you have the most severe pain."
B) "Increase fluids and high-fiber foods, and use a mild laxative."
C) "Administer an enema to yourself every third day."
D) "Constipation is nothing to worry about; take your medicine."
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