Constipation is defined as a condition where the patient

Tenesmus is the feeling after a bowel movement that there is still stool to pass

Diarrhea is defined as

Appropriate history questions to ask for a complaint of constipation include all of the following, except

Appropriate history questions to ask for a complaint of diarrhea include

The abdominal assessment includes inspection, auscultation, percussion and palpation.

In patients with suspected appendicitis, what part of the abdominal assessment is contraindicated?

Constipation may be caused by

Potential causes of constipation include

Nursing interventions for the patient with constipation include all of the following, except

A provider should be notified if the patient complaining of constipation

Diarrhea is generally a self-limiting condition, typically resolving without intervention in days.

Potential causes of diarrhea include all of the following except

Carbohydrate intolerance causes diarrhea when

The patient having previous gastric surgery, such as a gastric bypass, is prone to

Nursing Interventions for the patient with diarrhea include all but which of the following

Early signs of dehydration include

Diseases that cause inflammation and ulceration of the intestinal mucosa, and  may cause diarrhea, include

Questions to ask the patient with diarrhea include all of the following, except

Irritable Bowel Syndrome