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Gastrointestinal NursingVol. 13, No. 9 Skills in PracticeManaging constipation in colostomatesSuzanne McDonald, Vicky Wilson, Elaine Wiseman, Tracey HollandSuzanne McDonaldSearch for more papers by this author, Vicky WilsonSearch for more papers by this author, Elaine WisemanSearch for more papers by this author, Tracey HollandSearch for more papers by this authorSuzanne McDonald; Vicky Wilson; Elaine Wiseman; Tracey HollandPublished Online:19 Nov 2015https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2015.13.9.15AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Burch J (2006) Caring for the older ostomate: an update. Nursing & Residential Care 8(3): 117–20. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2006.8.3.20558 Link, Google ScholarBurch J (2008) Stoma care and the role of the healthcare assistant. British Journal of Healthcare Assistants 2(12): 607–9. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/bjha.2008.2.12.32054 Link, Google ScholarBurch J (2011) Resuming a normal life: holistic care of the person with an ostomy. Br J Community Nurs 16(8): 366–73 Link, Google ScholarColostomy Association (2014) Problematic stomas. Constipation. http://tinyurl.com/nzupjv7 (accessed 4 November 2015) Google ScholarFulham J (2008) A guide to caring for patients with a newly formed stoma in the acute hospital setting. Gastrointestinal Nursing 6(8): 14–23. doi: https://doi.org/10.12968/gasn.2008.6.8.31425 Link, Google ScholarHale EM, Smith E, St James J, Wojner-Alexandrov AW (2007) Pilot study of the feasibility and the effectiveness of a natural laxative mixture. Geriatr Nurs 28(2): 104–11 Crossref, Google ScholarKyle G (2010) The older person: management of constipation. Br J Community Nurs 15(2): 58–64 Link, Google ScholarNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2015) Constipation. http://tinyurl.com/pumfwxq (accessed 4 November 2015) Google ScholarNorton CNunwa ATaylor CWilliams JWhayman KWilliams J, eds. (2008) Oxford Handbook of Gastroentestinal Nursing. Oxford University Press, Oxford Google ScholarPare P, Ferrazzi S, Thompson WG, Irvine EJ, Rance L (2001) An epidemiological survey of constipation in Canada: definitions, rates, demographics and predictors of health care seeking. Am J Gastronenterol 96(11): 3130–7 Crossref, Google ScholarPeate I (2003) Nursing role in the management of constipation; use of laxatives. Br J Nurs 12(19): 1130–6 Link, Google ScholarPorrett T, McGrath A (2005) Stoma Care: Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses. Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford Google ScholarRang HP, Ritter JM, Flower RJ, Henderson G (2011) Rang and Dale's Pharmacology. 7th edn. Churchill Livingstone, London Google ScholarWorld Health Organization (2004) Fruit and Vegetables for Health. Report of a joint FAO/WHO Workshop, 1–3 September 2004, Kobe, Japan. http://tinyurl.com/pysu32w (accessed 4 November 2015) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byStoma-related complications and treatmentsJennie Burch11 August 2018 | Nursing and Residential Care, Vol. 20, No. 9Complications of stomas: Their aetiology and managementJennie Burch2 August 2017 | British Journal of Community Nursing, Vol. 22, No. 8 2 November 2015Volume 13Issue 9ISSN (print): 1479-5248ISSN (online): 2052-2835 Metrics History Published online 19 November 2015 Published in print 2 November 2015 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download
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