The nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty sleeping in the hospital environment. How can the nurse intervene? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

D. This statement exemplifies the ethical principle of fidelity, also known as faithfulness or commitment. Fidelity involves keeping promises, being reliable, and fulfilling commitments made to patients. By returning promptly with the pain medication as promised, the nurse demonstrates fidelity by honoring their commitment to the patient's care and comfort.

A. This statement reflects the ethical principle of justice, which emphasizes fairness and equality in treatment for all patients. Justice ensures that resources and treatments are distributed fairly among individuals.

B This statement demonstrates the ethical principle of nonmaleficence, which focuses on preventing harm and minimizing risks to patients. It emphasizes the nurse's commitment to avoiding harm or injury to the patient.

C. This statement relates to truth-telling or veracity, which involves providing honest and accurate information to patients about their care, procedures, and potential outcomes. It reflects transparency and respect for patient autonomy.

D. Before administering a cleansing enema, the client is typically instructed to assume a left-side lying position with the right knee bent. This position helps to facilitate the flow of the enema solution into the colon and allows for better retention of the solution. It also helps to prevent leakage and discomfort during the procedure.

A. Drinking water before administering an enema can help hydrate the client and promote normal bowel function. However, it is not typically a specific instruction related to the administration of the enema itself. Hydration is generally beneficial for bowel health but is not directly related to the enema procedure.

B. After administering the enema solution, the client should be instructed to hold the solution in the bowel for a sufficient amount of time to allow it to soften and loosen stool. The exact duration can vary based on the type and purpose of the enema, but typically, the client is encouraged to retain the solution for a specified period (as instructed by the healthcare provider) before evacuating.

C. This instruction is unrelated to the administration of a cleansing enema. Breathing techniques may be taught for relaxation or to manage discomfort during procedures, but they do not specifically apply to the process of administering an enema.