L? Bowel

Question 1

Cleansing enema 灌腸 purpose

Answer 1

Relieve consipation
Prevent feces contamination during surgical
Promote regular bowel elimination
For colonscopy

Question 2

Acute vs chronic constipation

Answer 2

Acute: sudden, few days
Cause by med, missing bowel movement

Chronic:
Hard stool, sense of incomplete voiding
Less than 3 poops per week

Question 3

S/s of constipation

Answer 3

1. Constant difficult in stooling
2. Incomplete passage
3. Dry & hard stool
4. Painful bowel movement

Question 4

Retention enema 要忍嘅suppository

Answer 4

Oil base
Need retention for effective elimination
To lubricate stool & rectal mucosa
Prevent water drawing from stool

Question 5

S/s of diarrhea

Answer 5

Abdominal cramp
Loose stool
Water stool
Urge of defecation
Nausea
Weight loss
Fever

Question 6

Cause of diarrhea

Answer 6

Medication
Viral / bacterial infection
Anal sphincter defect

Question 7

Intervention to diarrhea

Answer 7

Chart I/O
Rehydrate-) IVF
Electrolyte replacement
Antidiarrheal med
Prevent stimulating bowel food
Perineal skincare