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A Nursing intervention using dietary fiber to prevent constipation of orthopedic patients
… an increase in dietary fiber intake can prevent constipation of hospitalized orthopedic patients. Orthopedic patients are susceptible to constipation because of decreased mobility, the use of constipating analgesics, and dependence on bedpans. Wheat bran is a dietary fiber that had been used …