EBK STUDY GUIDE FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NUR
EBK STUDY GUIDE FOR FUNDAMENTALS OF NUR
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ISBN: 9781496342898
Author: Taylor
Publisher: WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH (COURSE)
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The emptying of the intestinal tract is induced by the drugs laxatives and cathartics. When compared to the laxatives, cathartics exert an effect stronger on the intestines. The people who with the poor intake of food and limited activity sometimes laxatives are necessary. Because laxatives are also used for the diagnostic test and surgery for emptying the intestinal tract. The frequent use of laxatives does not cause harm to the individual. Most of the people are use laxatives without knowing the habitual use that may lead to cause chronic constipation.

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