Elevate Care Training

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Important Note!

2.1 The Digestive System

2.2 How the Bowel Works

2.3 A Healthy Bowel Function

2.4 Bowel Health

3.1 Bowel Dysfunction

3.2 Signs and Symptoms

3.3 Bristol Stool Chart

3.4 Lifestyle Choices

3.5 Medical Causes

3.6 Bladder Control

3.7 Complications of Constipation

3.8 Discussion

3.9 Ileostomy and Colostomy Stomas

3.10 Ileostomy and Colostomy Stoma Equipment & Consumables, Cleaning and Hygiene

4.1 Supporting Customers To Understand Bowel Health

4.2 Prevention Strategies

4.3 High Fibre Diet

4.4 Fluids

4.5 Toilet Positioning and the Rectum

4.6 Exercise

4.7 Prevention

4.8 Discussion

4.9 Management Strategies

4.10 Bowel Training

4.11 Signs and Symptoms of Common Problems

4.12 Participant-Specific Communication Supports

5.1 Oral Laxatives

5.2 Enema’s and Suppository Administration

5.3 Administering an Enema or Suppository

5.4 Practice Restrictions

5.5 Infection Control and Personal Hygiene

5.6 Safe Environment For the Safety and Comfort of Participant

5.7 Spinal Cord Injury and Bowel Care

5.8 Autonomic Dysreflexia

5.9 Treating Autonomic Dysreflexia

5.10 Bowel Care Following A Spinal Cord Injury

6.1 Nutrition and Swallowing Checklist

6.2 Bowel Dysfunction Checklist

6.3 Bowel Management Plan

6.4 High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA) Plan and Observation Checklist

6.5 Bowel Chart – Staff Completion

6.6 Bowel Chart – Enteral Intake Only

6.7 HIDPA Observation Checklist – Complex Bowel Care