A client is prescribed a stool softener. In which way should the nurse describe the action of this medication? a. Breaks up fecal matter in the colon b. Increases water absorption in the stool c. Decreases gastrointestinal peristalsis d. Increases gastrointestinal peristalsis
[Answered]: A client is prescribed a stool softener
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