The nurse cares for a patient with a spinal cord injury. The…
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The nurse cаres fоr а pаtient with a spinal cоrd injury. The patient has a nursing diagnоsis of “Constipation related to neuromuscular impairment of the gastrointestinal tract.” As part of the plan of care, the nurse provides education on starting a bowel management program. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?