bowel elimination Flashcards

1
Q

foods high in animal fats and refined sugars but low in fiber result in

A

constipation

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2
Q

normal bowel elimination is aided by

A

proper fluid intake

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3
Q

best position for bowel elimination is

A

sitting position leaning forward

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4
Q

residents with peptic ulcers should avoid drinks containing what ingredient as well as alcohol

A

caffeine

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5
Q

diversion of waste to artificial opening (stoma) through abdomen

A

colostomy

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6
Q

why are enemas given

A

prior to surgery medical test or person cant eliminate stool on their own

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7
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position for enemas given

A

sims position

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8
Q

if resident has pain or na feel resistance while giving enema they should

A

report to nurse immediately

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9
Q

resident who has ileostomies will need to restrict fluid intake

A

true

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10
Q

how often should ostomy bag be emptied and cleaned or replaced

A

whenever stool is eliminated

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11
Q

what can cause food blockage in resident who has ileostomy

A

large amount of high fiber food

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12
Q

na should encourage plenty of ______ and foods high in ____

A

fluids and foods high in fiber

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