Algorithm for Constipation/Fecal Incontinence Care
Appendix H from the RNAO A Proactive Approach to Bladder and Bowel Management in Adults — Fourth Edition is a systematic approach to dealing with constipation and fecal incontinence.
Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO). A proactive approach to bladder and bowel management in adults. 4th ed. Toronto (ON): RNAO; 2020. (p. 132).
Related resources
External linkRNAO coaches can help
Through collaborations with LTC homes, our team of coaches work towards improving resident care and promoting positive workplaces by implementing RNAO’s clinical and healthy work environment best practice guidelines.
Identify where you can improve
Use RNAO's gap (opportunity) analysis tool to help identify where evidence-based best practice recommendations can improve your organization's current practice.
