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ec501234

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The inability to pass a hard collection of stool is known as ______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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MC For proper functioning of the aquathermic pad, which one of the following actions must be carried out?
 
  A. The reservoir container must be full at all times.
  B. The reservoir container must be kept below pad level for adequate water circulation.
  C. The pad is covered with a bath blanket to maintain heat to a specified body area.
  D. The pad is placed on an extremity with Kerlix gauze or tape to secure in place.


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amy.lauersdorf90

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

fecal impaction
Fecal impaction, the inability to pass a hard collection of stool, occurs in all age groups.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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