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Concerned about giving 12 to16oz of prune juice to bed ridden incontinent woman on several medications whos bm became yelliw liquid after few days ti?
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Agreed : I do share your concern giving that much prune juice to someone who is in that situation. Before giving it, I would speak with the patient's doctor to determine why she is already having liquid stool and to formulate a good plan to deal with her many issues. Good luck.
Answered 2/20/2015
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