Question

- ABE A A2 A A 20:45 Normal Teod Box Shape Pieture Rationale: Implementation/Nursing intervention(s): Increase patient's fluids Evaluation/Patient Response: Sufficient fluids is need to keep stool soft Increase patient's intake of dietary fiber to at least 20 g per day. Fiber adds bulk to stool and makes defecation easier for the patient Movement will promote peristalsis Assist patient with physical activity and exercise Eliminate any fecal impaction Stool remaining in the rectum for a long time can become dry and hard, which can lead to a blockage 1509 See 3 Pages: 8 of 10 Words: 1472 of 1568

nursing diagnosis: constipation

what are the 4 evaluation/patient responses?

Answer 1

No 1. Intervention

increase patient fluid intake.

Evaluation/ Patient Response

First of all, we should see the patient fluid restriction because in cardiovascular disease and kidney disease patients are fluid restricted. If there is no such thing then increase fluid intake and observe the patient's stool is it very hard to defecate or normal.

No 2.

Intervention

Increase patient intake of dietary fiber

Evaluation/ Patient Response

See there is constipation still existing or not, tell the patient to do not force to defecate.

No 3.

Intervention

Assist patients with physical activity and exercise.

​​​​​​​Evaluation/ Patient Response

Ask the patient if he/she feels to defecate.

No 4.

Intervention

Eliminate fecal implication.

​​​​​​​Evaluation/ Patient Response

Eliminate the feces manually to promote defecation. Evaluate any tissue growth in the rectum and ask the patient for pain.