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a disorder characterized by
repeated stool evacuation in
inappropriate places in children
over the age of four

encopresis
primary: children who never
reached continence
secondary: children who reached
continence for at least a year and
are now relapsed

, involuntary

sympathetic
When the rectum is empty, the SNS
nervous system
inhibits the contraction of the rectal
role
wall, and contracts the internal anal
sphincter (IAS) to prevent leakage

when the rectum is filled post mass
transit, it stretches and the PNS
sends information to the CNS to
parasympatheti coordinate bowel elimination. The
c nervous rectum then contracts in
system role conjunction with the ENS and the
IAS relaxes. Feces then moves
down the anal canal to the external
anal sphincter (EAS)

The intrinsic nervous system within
enteric nervous the bowel wall. This system
system responds to a variety of stimuli and
generates peristalsis

the involuntary relaxation of the
rectoanal IAS when the rectum is stretched
inhibitory reflex that allows feces to move down
anal canal

, when rectal contents contact
Anoderm (receptors at distal anal
canal) for differentiation


sampling reflex allows squamous epithelium below
the Denate Line with sensory
receptors that differentiate
between solid, liquid, gaseous
rectal contents

with cotton swab, swipe at 5 and 7
o'clock on the buttocks with the
patient in the modified lithotomy
position
anal wink
a focused physical exam that
assesses prostate and pelvic
muscle control and verifies
function of pudendal nerve

, in modified lithotomy position,
squeeze penis glans to verify
external anal sphincter wink or flick
the clitoris in females
bulbocavernosu
s reflex
a focused physical exam that
assesses prostate and pelvic
muscle control and verifies
function of pudendal nerve

1: colonic transit, stool volume, and
consistency
5 factors that
2: sensory awareness
promote
3: sphincter competence
continence
4: rectal compliance and capacity
5: extrinsic factors

The absorptive capacity of the
secretory bowel is overwhelmed by the
diarrhea volume of water and electrolytes
that are secreted into it

osmotic inadequate or reduced absorption
(absorptive) of the bowel
diarrhea

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