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NURS 1250 NURSING CARE OF ADULTS (LATEST UPDATE) COMPLETE & ACCURATE

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NURS 1250 NURSING CARE OF ADULTS
(LATEST UPDATE) COMPLETE &
ACCURATE

1. What is a bowel obstruction?



Blockage in the bowel stopping or reducing the passage of fecal material



2. What are the two types of causes?

Mechanical and nonmechanical

3. What are the differences between the two types?

Mechanical- adhesions (increased risk with previous abdominal surgery /Twisting or

intussusception

Nonmechanical- Vascular or neuromuscular disorders/ paralytic ileus



4. What are common symptoms for a bowel obstruction?



Abdominal distension

Cramping abdominal pain

Diarrhea or constipation Frequent, small, liquid stools (often from partial large

bowel obstruction)

Inability to pass gas


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