Chronic constipation related to [specify]

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Record Id: 87 Code: 00087
Chronic constipation is a ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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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Record Id: 1509Will exhibit regular and ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description Client will demonstrate ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Suggested days to Evaluation: 90
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Suggested Evaluation Date: 08/23/2026
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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Record Id: 710Assist 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
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Record Id: 969Document 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
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Record Id: 775Evaluate knowledge of need ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description Involves assessing the ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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Record Id: 786Monitor 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
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Record Id: 782Monitor 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
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Record Id: 7Natural 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
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Record Id: 132Stool softeners as ordered ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description Administering prescribed stool ... Please Login or Join to access this information
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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