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A client with diverticular disease is receiving psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid (Metamucil). The drug has been effective when the client tells the nurse that he:

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Rationale: Psyllium (Metamucil) is effective when the client passes stool without cramping, indicating improved bowel regularity and reduced irritation. Absence of diarrhea, anxiety, or gas are not primary indicators of its effectiveness. CN: Pharmacological and parenteral therapies; CL: Evaluate

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