Constipation related to decreased intestinal peristalsis

Constipation related to decreased intestinal peristalsis

Nursing Care Plan for Peritonitis:

Goal: after nursing Interventions, expected, no change of the pattern of elimination.

Expected outcomes:
Normal pattern of bowel movements (1-2 x / day)
Removing the stool without straining

Nursing intervention:
a. Assess the distension and loss of intestinal peristalsis
Rational: distension and loss of intestinal peristalsis indicates that the function of defecation is lost.

b. Instruct the patient to perform movements according to ability
Rational: stimulates peristalsis which facilitates the formation of flatus.

c. Explain to patients to avoid foods that make up the gas.
Rasonal: reducing gastric distress and abdominal distension.

d. Collaboration give stool softeners.
Rational: to stimulate peristalsis slowly / evacuation of feces.