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Which of These Outcomes Would Be Most Appropriate for a Patient

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Which of these outcomes would be most appropriate for a patient with a nursing diagnosis of Constipation related to slowed gastrointestinal motility secondary to pain medications?


A) Patient will have one soft, formed bowel movement by end of shift.
B) Patient will not take any pain medications this shift.
C) Patient will walk unassisted to bathroom by the end of shift.
D) Patient will not take laxatives or stool softeners this shift.

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