Test Bank -Davis Advantage for Basic Nursing Thinking,
Doing, and Caring Thinking, Doing, and Caring 3rd Edition
( Leslie S. Treas,2021) All Chapters || latest Edition
Factors affecting Elimination - (ANSWER)Developmental stage
Pregnancy
Procedures, Meds
Activity Level
Nutrition & Hydration
Personal & Sociocultural Factors
Pathological condition affecting bowel elimination - (ANSWER)Pain
Immobility
Neurological
Cognitive changes
Food allergies
Diverticulosis/ileus
Bowel diversion
What is included in the assessment of bowel elimination? - (ANSWER)Elimination pattern
Appearance
Change in habits/patterns
Use of elimination aids
Bowel sounds
Feces is a mixture of - (ANSWER)Small amounts of fat
Undigested food
, Shed epithelial cells
Inorganic material
Defecation - (ANSWER)Process by which bowl eliminates waste
Valsalva Maneuver - (ANSWER)Increases pressure in abd cavity
Raises BP
Increased risk of Cardiac arrhythmias
Valsalva Maneuver - (ANSWER)Contracting the abd muscles while maintaining a closed airway
Normal Bowel Function - (ANSWER)As long as the person passes stools without excessive
urgency (needing to rush to the toilet), with minimal effort and no straining, without blood loss,
and without the use of laxatives, you can regard bowel function as normal. (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file.
What does a Normal stool is - (ANSWER)Soft and formed semisolid
Constipation happens when the If passage through the colon is slowed (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file. - (ANSWER), more
water is reabsorbed from the feces. The stool becomes dry and hard, requiring more effort to
pass. (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file.
Diarrhea is when transit time through the colon is faster than normal, (Treas 1010)
Doing, and Caring Thinking, Doing, and Caring 3rd Edition
( Leslie S. Treas,2021) All Chapters || latest Edition
Factors affecting Elimination - (ANSWER)Developmental stage
Pregnancy
Procedures, Meds
Activity Level
Nutrition & Hydration
Personal & Sociocultural Factors
Pathological condition affecting bowel elimination - (ANSWER)Pain
Immobility
Neurological
Cognitive changes
Food allergies
Diverticulosis/ileus
Bowel diversion
What is included in the assessment of bowel elimination? - (ANSWER)Elimination pattern
Appearance
Change in habits/patterns
Use of elimination aids
Bowel sounds
Feces is a mixture of - (ANSWER)Small amounts of fat
Undigested food
, Shed epithelial cells
Inorganic material
Defecation - (ANSWER)Process by which bowl eliminates waste
Valsalva Maneuver - (ANSWER)Increases pressure in abd cavity
Raises BP
Increased risk of Cardiac arrhythmias
Valsalva Maneuver - (ANSWER)Contracting the abd muscles while maintaining a closed airway
Normal Bowel Function - (ANSWER)As long as the person passes stools without excessive
urgency (needing to rush to the toilet), with minimal effort and no straining, without blood loss,
and without the use of laxatives, you can regard bowel function as normal. (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file.
What does a Normal stool is - (ANSWER)Soft and formed semisolid
Constipation happens when the If passage through the colon is slowed (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file. - (ANSWER), more
water is reabsorbed from the feces. The stool becomes dry and hard, requiring more effort to
pass. (Treas 1010)
Treas, Leslie S. Basic Nursing: Thinking, Doing, and Caring with Davis Advantage and Davis
Edge, 2nd Edition. F. A. Davis - Integration Titles, 10/2017. VitalBook file.
Diarrhea is when transit time through the colon is faster than normal, (Treas 1010)
