ATI RN
ATI Fundamentals Exam Nursing 100 Exam 3 Questions
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A nurse is providing education for an older adult client who reports constipation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Drink four to five glasses of water daily. Adequate hydration helps soften stool and promotes regular bowel movements, which can alleviate constipation in older adults. Increasing dietary intake of raw vegetables (choice
A) can also help due to their high fiber content. Limiting activity (choice
B) can worsen constipation. Bearing down hard when defecating (choice
D) can lead to complications like hemorrhoids.
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