17 Jul HEALTHY BOWEL MANAGEMENT

HEALTHY BOWEL MANAGEMENT

This workshop aims to provide participants with the relevant knowledge in assisting clients maintain a healthy bowel through effective evidence-based management.

The following will be discussed, and participants will be given the opportunity to practice on necessary skills that promote faecal elimination:

• Factors that influence faecal elimination and patterns of defecation (including medications, importance of diet, fluids and exercise in bowel management)
• Distinguish normal from abnormal characteristics of faeces
• Specific common faecal elimination problems
• Identify measures that promote normal elimination patterns (including abdominal massage, digital rectal stimulation, rectal irrigation systems, & medications)
• Autonomic dysreflexia and emergency management
• Reporting and documentation requirements

Duration: 3 hours

Cost: contact us for detail on [email protected]