Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care Chapter 17 Answers Rated A+
8 views 0 purchase
Course
Hartman\'s Nursing Assistant Care
Institution
Hartman\'s Nursing Assistant Care
Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care Chapter 17 Answers Rated A+
Peristalsis
Contractions that move food through the GI system
Cause constipation
Proper fluid intake
Food that is high in animal fat and refined sugars but low in fibre can
Normal bowel elimination is aided by
Squattin...
Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care Chapter 17 Answers Rated A+
Peristalsis Contractions that move food through the GI system
Cause constipation Food that is high in animal fat and refined sugars but low in fibre can
Proper fluid intake Normal bowel elimination is aided by
Squatting and leaning forward Best position for bowel elimination is
After meals By elimination usually occurs
Diarrhea The frequent elimination of fluid or semi-liquid faeces
Hemorrhoids Enlarged vein in the rectum that causes itching and burning
Caffeine Residents with peptic ulcers should avoid drinking
Ulceration Untreated heartburn can cause scarring or
Colostomy The diversion of waste to an artificial opening (stoma) through the abdominal
Fiber Treatment of constipation often includes increasing the amount of this
Sims What position must a president be in when getting an enema
Privacy How can the residents legal rights be protected while giving an enema?
To help with constipation and stimulate elimination of stool Why are enemas given?
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller CertifiedGrades. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $14.29. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
