Fecal Impaction - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2023年7月4日 · Objectives: Review the causes of fecal impaction. Describe the evaluation of a patient with fecal impaction. Summarize the treatment options for fecal impaction. Explain modalities to improve care coordination among interprofessional team members in order to improve outcomes for patients affected by fecal impaction.
Fecal Impaction: What It Is and How It's Treated - Cleveland Clinic
网页2022年5月19日 · Addressing fecal impaction quickly can prevent dangerous, life-threatening side effects. What questions should I ask my doctor? Am I constipated or do I have fecal impaction? Do any of my current medications cause fecal impaction? How severe is my fecal impaction? Will I need surgery to remove the fecal impaction?
Fecal Disimpaction - General Nursing Support - allnurses
网页2023年4月3日 · Fecal impaction is a potentially fatal condition of the bowel. In this article, we’ll provide an overview of fecal impaction and subsequently, digital fecal disimpaction, within the context of the nursing scope.
Constipation Nursing Care Plan and Management - Nurseslabs
网页2024年4月30日 · Digitally eliminate fecal impaction. Digital removal of fecal impaction involves breaking up hard and dry stools that remain in the rectum for a long period and removing them in pieces. Debilitated patients, especially older patients, may not pass these stools without manual assistance.
Digital Disimpaction: What It Is, Procedure & Risks - Cleveland Clinic
网页2023年9月6日 · Overview. What is digital disimpaction? Digital disimpaction is a procedure where a healthcare provider uses a digit (finger) to remove stool (poop) from your rectum. Other names for this procedure include manual disimpaction and digital evacuation. Why would someone need digital disimpaction?
Digital removal of faeces - Nursing Times
网页2013年4月26日 · Digital removal of faeces (DRF) can be used as an acute intervention for patients who have impaction of stool that cannot be resolved with medication; Symptoms of impaction may include: absent or reduced stool evacuation; abdominal bloating/distension; nausea; and pain
Successful Resolution of Fecal Impaction During Endoscopy …
网页2021年1月15日 · Fecal impaction is the impaired excretion of a large fecal mass, and mild cases are treated by enema and osmotic laxatives. However, treatment-resistant cases need more invasive alternatives. A woman in her 60s presented with abdominal discomfort. Her abdomen was soft and without tenderness.
Fecal impaction in adults : JAAPA - LWW
网页2023年5月22日 · Common treatment options to address fecal impaction of the rectum include manual disimpaction or fragmentation, the use of distal and/or proximal softening or washout procedures such as enemas and suppositories, and oral or nasogastric tube placement for the administration of polyethylene glycol solutions containing electrolytes.
Bowel Incontinence (Fecal Incontinence) Nursing Diagnosis
网页2024年4月30日 · 1. Restoring Bowel Function. Assess ability to participate in bowel continence. Assess the rectal area. Medical management of bowel incontinence. Create a bowel training program. Using fecal collection systems. Administering medications. Surgical management of bowel incontinence. 2. Maintaining or Improving Skin Integrity.
Constipation and Functional Bowel Disease: Fecal Impaction - PMC
网页Fecal impaction is a common gastrointestinal disorder and a source of significant patient suffering with potential for major morbidity. 1 Despite a multimillion dollar laxative industry in our bowel-conscious society, fecal impaction remains an overlooked condition.