ATI RN
ATI n200 Med Surg Exam 6 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client, hospitalized with an exacerbation of ulcerative colitis, is prescribed mesalamine rectally via enema. The client states that an enema is disgusting and wants to know why the medication can't be given orally. The nurse's best response would be:
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Rationale: Rectal mesalamine targets the inflamed colon directly, providing faster relief. Oral administration is possible but less effective for exacerbations.
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Question 5 of 5
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