ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Nur 20500 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client who has chronic constipation secondary to irregular bowel habits. Which of the following should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C. A high-fiber diet is essential for promoting bowel regularity in clients with chronic constipation. Fiber helps add bulk to the stool, making it easier to pass. It also aids in maintaining overall digestive health. Option A is incorrect as it suggests consuming all dietary fiber in one meal, which may not be practical or effective. Option B is incorrect because drinking only two to three glasses of water may not be sufficient to alleviate constipation. Option D is incorrect because while having a daily bowel movement is ideal, it may not be achievable for everyone and should not be the sole focus of therapy.
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