Update on Constipation
The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about the problem of constipation and what can be done about it.

Course Publication Date: May 06, 2020

This course is available with NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active one year unlimited membership!

Author:Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS
Course No:C042220
Contact Hours:1.00
Delivery Method:Online Self Study
Category:Pediatric Medicine
Community & Home Health
Emergency & Trauma Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Leadership & Case Management
Medical & Surgical Issues
Women's Health
  
Learning Objectives

  • Describe the pathophysiology of constipation.

  • List three symptoms of constipation.

  • Identify the standard set of criteria for constipation.

  • List three causes of secondary constipation.

  • List three causes of functional constipation.

  • Name three drugs that might cause constipation.

  • Name three drugs that might help constipation.

  • Describe the physiology of defecation.

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