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What is the most effective method to prevent the transfer of clostridium difficile (C. Difficile) ? - ANSWER HAND HYGIENE with soap and water is effective to physically remove C. difficile spores from the hands. (Potter 1092) What is the term for the [abnormal] method used to assist in stool passage by exerting pressure to expel fecal matter through voluntary contraction of the abdominal muscles while maintaining a forced expiration against a closed airway? - ANSWER Valsalva Manuever *Normal passage of bowels should be painless, passing soft formed stool* Which patients are at greatest risk for cardiac dysrhythmia and high blood pressure with the Valsalva manuever and MUST avoid straining to pass stool? - ANSWER Patients with cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, increased intracranial pressure, or a new surgical wound (Potter 1089) What is the term for a collection of hardened feces in the rectum that cannot be expelled due to unrelieved constipation? - ANSWER Fecal Impaction Where does fecal impaction occur in the colon? - ANSWER Rectum
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