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Alterations in Bowel Elimination (Altered Neuromuscular Function (Impaired…
Alterations in Bowel Elimination
Altered Motility
Increased
Impaired nutrition
Diarrhea
Fluid regulation
Antidiarrheal RX
Bulk-forming agents
Loss of H20, electolytes
L. acidophilus
Food irritants
Inflammation, disease-process
Ulcerative colitis
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Decreased
Prolonged storage time in large intestine
Obstruction
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Constipation
Exercise
Increased fiber
Stool softeners/laxatives
E. coli
Food/irritants
Altered Neuromuscular Function
Loss of propulsive activity
Abdominal surgery
Impaired transduction
Impaired muscle responsiveness
Electrolyte imbalance
Loss of physical mobility
Spinal trauma
Supportive measures
Assistive devices/elimination training programs
Narcotic analgesia
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Decreased dosing of causative RX
RX to promote motility
Altered Patency
Obstruction
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Gas or impaction
Pain, abdominal distention
Ischemic injury
Necrosis
Sepsis
Altered perfusion
Tumor, polyp
Pharmacologic and/or surgical TX
Screening measures; colonoscopy