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#176 Constipation Medications: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Enemas for Constipation Relief

This chapter explores different types of enemas used to treat constipation, detailing the mechanisms, effectiveness, and associated risks, particularly in patients with kidney dysfunction. It also addresses the nursing considerations and challenges faced when administering these treatments, as well as the influence of medications like opioids on managing constipation.

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