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A Patient Diagnosed with Chronic Constipation Uses Polyethylene Glycol and Reports

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A patient diagnosed with chronic constipation uses polyethylene glycol and reports increased abdominal discomfort with nausea and vomiting. What is the initial action by the provider?


A) Increase the dose of polyethylene glycol
B) Obtain radiographic abdominal studies
C) Perform a stool culture and occult blood
D) Refer to a specialist for colonoscopy

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