The nurse is developing a bowel training program for a patient. What education can the nurse provide for the patient that will increase the chance of success of the bowel program?
a) Have a fluid intake between 2 and 4 L/day.
b) Set a daily defecation time that is within 15 minutes of the same time every day.
c) Take a laxative daily.
d) Take a retention enema daily.
e) Have an adequate intake of fiber containing foods.
• Have a fluid intake between 2 and 4 L/day.
• Have an adequate intake of fiber containing foods.
• Set a daily defecation time that is within 15 minutes of the same time every day.
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