Multiple Choice
Which complaint by the 80-year-old resident would indicate a need for the nurse to complete a focused bowel assessment on the resident?
A) The inability to have a bowel movement every day
B) Feeling pressure and fullness in the rectum but is unable to defecate
C) Having had one loose stool after breakfast
D) Ingestion and flatulence
Correct Answer:

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Q13: Which patient would be most at risk
Q14: What does the nurse expect will occur
Q15: Which of the following complaints would indicate
Q16: What food provides a natural laxative effect?<br>A)
Q17: What can suppress the defecation reflex?<br>A) Frequent
Q19: What age-related changes are related to constipation?
Q20: What are causes of bowel and bladder
Q21: The nurse explains that a diet low
Q22: The nurse is aware that the urge
Q23: What conditions could result in constipation related