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Royal College of Nursing: Bowel care - clinical professional resource
Management of Lower Bowel Dysfunction, including Digital Rectal Examination and Digital Removal of Faeces
This is an RCN practice guidance to support bowel care for a rangeof conditions that includes spinal cord injury. Practice guidance are evidence-based consensus documents, used to guide decisions about appropriate care of an individual, family or population in a specific context.
This publication includes updates on best practice and provides guidance for all nursing staff, and incorporates knowledge of bowel function and the essentials of assessment, treatment and management of lower bowel dysfunction.
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| Contributed by: | SCI Education Programme |
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| Authored on: | 0 September 2019 |
| Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 15 June 2022 |
| Audience access level: | Full user |
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