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Reference: Hinkle, J. L., & KH, C. (2014). Brunner & suddarths textbook of medical surgical nursing: LWW. Thirteenth, North American Edition eddition.
Diarrhea is increased frequency of bowel movements (more than
three per day), increased amount of stool (more than 200 g per day),
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and altered consistency (ie, looseness) of stool. It is usually
s diseas, thyrotoxicosis),
• Nutritional and malabsorptive disorders (eg, celiac disease)
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome,
• Paralytic ileus
• Intestinal obstruction
02 Abdominal cramps
Urinalysis