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The risks
associated with
the use of
phosphate
enemas
Hyperphosphataemia - Rectal injury
in patients who are caused by the
unable to excrete enema tip and the
phosphate adequately, damage
exacerbated by the
phosphate solution;
renal reduced Renal
impairment renal failure
clearance.
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Contraindication: • kidney disease
sodium • congestive heart failure
biphosphate • patients on a sodium
and sodium restricted diet
phosphate
• electrolyte imbalance
• should not be used in
CHILDREN younger than 2
years old
• FDA pregnancy category C.
• dehydration
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