if you are giving an enema , how many inches should the enema bag be raised above the mattress?

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1. if you are giving an enema bag how many inches should the enema bag be raised above the mattress?

2.which statement is true
a exercise stimulates peristalsis (b) aging causes peristalsis to increse {c) gas forming foods stimulate peristalsis (d) illness and medication can affect bowel movement ?

Answers:
1). The bag should be 18" above entry point, unless you are into self abuse or something like that, then it can be put up higher, just the higher it is, the faster the water will flow and therefore could become uncomfortable faster.

2). a. true, b. false, c. true, d. true.

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