Constipation: causes, assessment and management

Gardiner, Angela

Abstract

Angela Gardiner provides an overview of normal physiological processes of defaecation and presents the signs and symptoms of constipation. Assessment and management options can enhance quality of life for sufferers of constipation

Citation

Gardiner, A. (2013). Constipation: causes, assessment and management. Nursing and Residential Care, 15(6), 410-415. https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2013.15.6.410

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jun 28, 2013
• Online Publication Date: Aug 16, 2013
• Publication Date: Jun 1, 2013
• Deposit Date: Dec 1, 2023
• Journal: Nursing and Residential Care
• Print ISSN: 1465-9301
• Publisher: MA Healthcare
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 15
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 410-415
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2013.15.6.410
• Public URL: https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4460977