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Revision Examination Tests
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NR224 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING CH. 47 BOWEL ELIMINATION REVIEW 2
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE -
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Quiz When does the ability to control defection develop?
Ans: ~2-3 y/o
Quiz How does decreased fluid and fiber intake affect bowel elimination?
Ans: Slows passage of food
Quiz How does increased physical activity affect bowel elimination?
Ans: Incerased peristalsis
Quiz What are some factors affecting bowel elimination?
Ans: Age
Diet
Fluid intake
Physical activity
Psychological (depression, etc)
PErsonal habits
Position during defecation
Pain
Pregnancy
Surgery/anesthesia
MEdications
Diagnostic tests
Quiz What is the best position for defecation?
Ans: Squatting
Quiz What are some signs of constipation?
, Ans: Infrequent bowel mvmt (<3 per week)
Hard, dry stool
Difficulty passing
Quiz What are some common causes of constipation?
Ans: Irregular habits
Ignoring urge
Chronic illness
Low fiber/fluid intake
Stress
Inactivity
Medications
Change in life/routine
Neurologic condition
Chronic bowel dysfunction
Quiz What are some signs of fecal impaction?
Ans: Inability to pass stool for several days despite trying
Continuous oozing of liquid stool
Anorexia
Nausea/vomiting
Abdominal distention
Cramping
Rectal pain
Quiz Type 1 stool
Ans: Separate hard lumps like nuts; difficult to pass
Quiz Type 2 stool
Ans: Sausage shaped but lumpy
Quiz Type 3 stool
Ans: Like a sausage but with cracks on surface
Quiz Type 4 stool
Ans: like a sausage or snake, smooth and soft
Quiz Type 5 stool
Ans: Soft blobs with clear-cut edges (passed easily)
Quiz Type 6 stool
Ans: fluffy pieces with ragged edges, a mushy stool
Revision Examination Tests
“Come all for this Greatness”
... 100% Correct Ans ...
NR224 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING CH. 47 BOWEL ELIMINATION REVIEW 2
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE -
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Quiz When does the ability to control defection develop?
Ans: ~2-3 y/o
Quiz How does decreased fluid and fiber intake affect bowel elimination?
Ans: Slows passage of food
Quiz How does increased physical activity affect bowel elimination?
Ans: Incerased peristalsis
Quiz What are some factors affecting bowel elimination?
Ans: Age
Diet
Fluid intake
Physical activity
Psychological (depression, etc)
PErsonal habits
Position during defecation
Pain
Pregnancy
Surgery/anesthesia
MEdications
Diagnostic tests
Quiz What is the best position for defecation?
Ans: Squatting
Quiz What are some signs of constipation?
, Ans: Infrequent bowel mvmt (<3 per week)
Hard, dry stool
Difficulty passing
Quiz What are some common causes of constipation?
Ans: Irregular habits
Ignoring urge
Chronic illness
Low fiber/fluid intake
Stress
Inactivity
Medications
Change in life/routine
Neurologic condition
Chronic bowel dysfunction
Quiz What are some signs of fecal impaction?
Ans: Inability to pass stool for several days despite trying
Continuous oozing of liquid stool
Anorexia
Nausea/vomiting
Abdominal distention
Cramping
Rectal pain
Quiz Type 1 stool
Ans: Separate hard lumps like nuts; difficult to pass
Quiz Type 2 stool
Ans: Sausage shaped but lumpy
Quiz Type 3 stool
Ans: Like a sausage but with cracks on surface
Quiz Type 4 stool
Ans: like a sausage or snake, smooth and soft
Quiz Type 5 stool
Ans: Soft blobs with clear-cut edges (passed easily)
Quiz Type 6 stool
Ans: fluffy pieces with ragged edges, a mushy stool
