While preparing to insert a rectal suppository in a client, the nurse observes that the client is holding a breath while bearing down. Which action should the nurse implement? A Perform a digital exam to determine if a fecal impaction is present. B Advise the client to continue to bear down without holding his breath. C Gently insert the lubricated suppository four inches into the rectum. D Instruct the client to take slow deep breaths and stop bearing down.
[Expert Solution]: While preparing to insert a rectal…
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