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TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications
lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D)
 - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
loose or watery stools ... hard or lumpy stools ... defaecation IBS-constipation ... hard or lumpy stools ... alternate between constipation
Bristol Stool Scale

#Diagnosis #Constipation #Bristol #Stool #Types #Scale #Chart #Severity

** GrepMed Recommended Text: Bates' Guide to
Bristol Stool Scale ... #Diagnosis #Constipation ... #Bristol #Stool
Bristol Stool Scale
#Diagnosis #Constipation #Bristol #Stool #Types #Scale #Chart #Severity
Bristol Stool Scale ... #Diagnosis #Constipation ... #Bristol #Stool
#stool #chart #constipation #diagnosis
#stool #chart #constipation
Constipation Management Algorithm
What do you mean by constipation?
 - Infrequent bowel movements, difficult defecation or both?
Constipation Management ... do you mean by constipation ... - What Bristol Stool ... Is constipation ... Rectal Irrigation #Constipation
Pharmacologic Management of Constipation 
Fiber Laxatives
 - Bran powder
 - Psyllium
 - Methylcellulose
 - Calcium polycarbophil
Management of Constipation ... polycarbophil - Guargum Stool ... Magnesium citrate #Constipation
Intern Pocket Cards - Inpatient Bowel Regimen Guide
Osmotic agents (draws water into bowel, thereby loosening stool
thereby loosening stool ... citrate - Watery stools ... #medications #constipation
Stool Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Affected Pelvic Floor 
 - Trauma/Surgery
   • Surgery: Anorectal,
Stool Incontinence ... Floor - Chronic Constipation ... • Stool Impaction ... Laxative Use #Stool
Fecal Incontinence - Pathogenesis and Complications
Continence mechanisms are impaired
 • Local neuronal damage
 • External and
laxatives • Chronic constipation ... dementia) #Fecal #stool
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis and Workup Summary
Use a positive diagnostic strategy with minimal testing.
in frequency of stool ... Change in form of stool ... For: • Routine stool ... /or Refractory Constipation