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A nonambulatory 80-year-old male patient tells the female nurse that he feels like he is having drainage from his rectum. which initial nursing action is appropriate?

A nonambulatory 80-year-old male patient tells the female nurse that he feels like he is having drainage from his rectum. which initial nursing action is appropriate?
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A nonambulatory 80-year-old male patient tells the female nurse that he feels like he is having drainage from his rectum. which initial nursing action is appropriate?

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A nonambulatory 80-year-old male patient tells the female nurse that he feels like he is having drainage from his rectum. Which initial nursing action is appropriate?
- Drape the patient and observe the rectal area
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