What when administering lactulose to the client


Question: A client with hepatic encephalopathy is prescribed lactulose. Which actions should the nurse take when administering lactulose to the client? Want Online Tutoring? Select all that apply: * Multiple options may be correct Administering lactulose with meals to enhance absorption. Diluting lactulose with water or fruit juice before administration. Monitoring serum electrolyte levels regularly. Encouraging increased fluid intake. Assessing for improvement in mental status and reduction of ammonia levels. Administering a laxative along with lactulose to prevent constipation.

 

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