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Chronic constipation related to [specify]

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Chronic constipation is a ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
87
Code
00087
Downloads
199
References
Hsieh, C. (2017). Treatment of Constipation in Older Adults. American Family Physician, 96(10), 638-645.
Bharucha, A. E., Dorn, S. D., Lembo, A., & Pressman, A. (2020). American Gastroenterological Association Medical Position Statement on Constipation. Gastroenterology, 158(1), 228-243. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2019.09.073

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Will exhibit regular and ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Client will demonstrate ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: This outcome ensures ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
1509
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9,894
Evaluate in days
90
Evaluation Date
02/04/2026
Outcome References
Gunnarsdottir, A., & Bianchi, C. (2021). Tea drinking habits and constipation: a cross-sectional study among healthcare workers. BMC Nursing, 20, 62. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-021-00562-1
Tantuoyir, M. M., & Savage-Elliott, I. (2018). Constipation and self-management in Tehran: a population based study. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 27(5-6), e993-e1004. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.14152

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Assist client by toileting ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves regularly helping ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Routine toileting aids ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
710
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12,864
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Document elimination pattern. ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves noting and ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: "Documenting elimination patterns ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
969
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12,864
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Evaluate knowledge of need ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves assessing the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Understanding the role ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
775
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12,864
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Monitor for signs/symptoms of ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves observing the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Monitoring for signs ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
786
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12,864
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Monitor meals and encourage ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves supervising the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Monitoring meals and ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
782
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12,864
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Natural laxative as ordered. ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Administering a prescribed ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: The phrase 'Natural ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
7
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12,864
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Stool softeners as ordered ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Administering prescribed stool ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Stool softeners are ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
132
Downloads
12,864
Action References
Malliarou, M., Sarafis, P., Moustaka, E., & Kouvela, T. (2017). Greek registered nurses'' level of competence as it relates to patients'' needs for information. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 7(11), 71-77.
Vonnes, C., & Wolf, D. (2016). Promoting Patient-Centered Care: A Qualitative Study of Facilitators and Barriers in Healthcare Organizations with a Reputation for Improving the Patient Experience. Int J Nurs Stud, 61, 176-183.
Omran, S., & Smith, S. (2018). Nursing Assessment of Patients Concerning Body Image Alteration Post-Cancer Treatment. International Journal of Nursing, 6(1), 55-61. https://doi.org/10.15640/ijn.v6n1a7
Holroyd-Leduc, J., Resin, J., Ashley, L., Barwich, D., Elliott, J., Huras, P., ... Simon, J. (2017). Giving voice to older adults living with frailty and their family caregivers: engagement of older adults living with frailty in research, health care decision making, and in health policy. Research Involvement and Engagement, 3(1), 23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-017-0075-2