The new graduate nurse would question the order for laxative administration in which of the following clients? (Select all that apply.)A 65-year-old male with ulcerative colitis who is having a hip replacement.A 24-year-old female with a distended abdomen who has not passed stool for three days and has just arrived at the emergency department.A 40-year-old female who uses opioids for chronic pain.An 18-year-old female trying to lose five more pounds for a beauty pageant.A 50-year-old male with chronic hemorrhoids who is having orthoscopic surgery.

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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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The new graduate nurse would question the order for laxative administration in which of the following clients? (Select all that apply.)A 65-year-old male with ulcerative colitis who is having a hip replacement.

A 24-year-old female with a distended abdomen who has not passed stool for three days and has just arrived at the emergency department.
A 40-year-old female who uses opioids for chronic pain.
An 18-year-old female trying to lose five more pounds for a beauty pageant.
A 50-year-old male with chronic hemorrhoids who is having orthoscopic surgery.

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