PPT-LAXATIVES & SALINE CATHARTICS

Cathartics may be defined as those drugs which bring about defecation They are beneficial in constipation and for expulsion of intestinal parasites and also given for   cleaning bowels Purgatives are also cathartics which act similarly but are generally mild in their nature of action While laxatives are the mild type of purgatives having the same effort but varies in mechanism of action. Prepared . by: . Alison . Deux. , 4. th. year pharmacy student. Toilet Troubles. Constipation affects more than 4.5 million Canadians!. Constipation affects twice as many women as men. What is constipation?. NURSE LED OUTREACH TEAM. Assessment and Management of Constipation. Agenda. Definition. Types/Classification. Causes. Anatomy and Physiology. Bowel Assessment. Treatment. Summary/Conclusion. What is Constipation?. Treatment of irritable bowel . syndrome (IBS) and constipation. Definition. IBS is an idiopathic chronic relapsing disorder characterized by:. Abdominal discomfort (pain), bloating or distension. Alteration in bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation or both). are made from cellulose, sodium carboxyl methyl cellulose and karaya gum. act either as lubricants facilitating the passage of compacted fecal material or an anionic surface active agent. Saline cat how long do dulcolax laxatives last. bisacodyl suppository administration. how long do dulcolax suppositories last. bisacodyl suppository. women's laxative tablets bisacodyl 5 mg reviews. bisacodyl 5 mg. Brad Nichol M.D.. Valley View Hospital. Would the FDA approve Normal . Saline Today?. Objecitve. :. How has normal saline become the IVF of choice?. What are it’s drawbacks?. What is normal saline’s composition?. Treatment . Problems. of. Gastro-intestinal. . system. Antacids and . simeticone. AlHO MgHO. simeticone. Antisecretory. drugs . H. 2. -receptor antagonists. Selective . antimuscarinics. Chelates and complexes. Mesozoic. Cambrian and Ordovician. Cenozoic. Pre-Belt. Pre-Cambrian. Paleozoic. Page. 1. Geologic Timeline . For example, using fossils, geologists can compare certain geologic strata in Montana with the "type section" of Devonian age rocks in Devon, England and determine that their ages are the same. Radiometric dates tell us that Devonian rocks fall in a range of 369–410 million years ago.. Emily Rogers Delmas MD. Disclosures - None . What is hypertonic saline?. Origins. Physiologic Response . Advantages. Disadvantages. Evidence. Outline. Saline Origins. 1831 – Blue Cholera Epidemic in Europe. Munwar Sultana Solangi. Lady Instructor. Agriculture Training Institute. Sakrand. An . agricultural.  definition of soil is "a dynamic natural body on the surface of the earth in which plants grow, composed of mineral and organic materials and living forms". Natalie Napolitano, MPH, RRT-NPS, FAARC. Research Clinical Specialist. Respiratory Therapy Department. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Disclosures. Research Relationships:. Dräger. Aerogen. Laxative Use & Bowel Management. Original . 2. 014, updated Nov 2019. Why focus on constipation and laxatives?. Audit of HB ARRC facilities 2013. Constipation. Serious consequences. You can do something about it. in diarrhea. Increased motility of the GI tract.. Decreased absorption of fluid. . Antidiarrheal . drugs include:. Antimotility. agents.. Adsorbents.. Drugs that modify fluid and electrolyte transport.. . characterized by the passage of. . hard, dry stools less frequently than by the person’s normal pattern.. Details of bowel habit :.