Multiple Choice
The nurse has been directed to provide an enema for an elderly female patient who has very poor rectal sphincter control.Which position is most appropriate for this patient?
A) Sims' position
B) Dorsal recumbent position on the bedpan
C) Sitting on the toilet
D) Right lateral position
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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