Problem: The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child with constipation. The child's mother asks the nurse what she can do to help prevent another episode. What information would the nurse include in her response? Need Assignment Help? 1. Give enemas until the child runs clear 2. Give laxatives daily on a regular basis 3. Provide lots of milk and sugary foods to promote defecation 4. Have the child sit on the toilet for 5 to 10 minutes about 20 to 30 minutes after meals to encourage defecation