Sherpath Ch 47 Bowel Elimination

Question 1

The nurse analyzes cues by

Answer 1

determining the relationship between information/observations gathered and connects cues

Question 2

The hypotheses can be

Answer 2

actual problems (currently occurring) or “risk for” (has a high probability of occurring because of the presence of several risk factors)

Question 3

The majority of elimination outcomes

Answer 3

are the opposite of the hypothesis. For example, if the hypothesis is Constipation, the goal is soft stools, which is the opposite of constipation (hard stools)