Do Have Basic Idea About Symptoms Of Constipation?

8 Questions | By Muscatm | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 347

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Do Have Basic Idea About Symptoms Of Constipation? - Quiz

Constipation is quite a thing that people never enjoy having, and not only does it leave you feeling full, but it also makes it hard for you to concentrate at time s due to pain. Do you think you have a basic idea about symptoms of constipation? The quiz below is designed to help you see if you might be suffering from it. Take it up and find out!

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1.

Children presenting with constipation should be referred if their age is below: (Choose one correct answer)
- A.
  
  1 year
- B.
  
  3 years
- C.
  
  6 years
2.

The following are described as normal bowel habits: (You may choose more than one correct amswer)
- A.
  
  1 movement a day
- B.
  
  3 movements a day
- C.
  
  3 movements a week
3.

A change in normal bowel habit accompanied by hard stools should be referred if ti lasts longer than: (Choose one correct answer)
- A.
  
  3 days
- B.
  
  1 week
- C.
  
  2 weeks
4.

Constipation in children could be caused by:(You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
  
  Gastroenteritis
- B.
  
  High fibre diet
- C.
  
  Emotional causes
5.

The following symptoms accompanying constipation warrant referral: (You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
  
  Blood in faeces
- B.
  
  Abdominal pain
- C.
  
  Decreased appetite
6.

Advice for constipation includes:(You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
  
  Increase fibre intake
- B.
  
  Avoid fatty food and spices
- C.
  
  Avoid fruit juices and carbonated drinks
7.

The following products are licenced to be sold as non-prescription for a child aged 2 years: (You may choose more than one correct answer)
- A.
  
  Isphagula husk
- B.
  
  Glycerol
- C.
  
  Lactulose
8.

The following advice should be given when dispensing lactulose:
- A.
  
  Do not take before sleeping
- B.
  
  Take with water
- C.
  
  Take with meals