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Risk factors
Age
Genetics (personal or family history)
Diet low in fiber, high in fat/carbs
Smoking and alcohol consumption
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Signs and symptoms
Changes in bowel habits
Weight loss
Bleeding
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Diagnostic tools
Colonoscopy with biopsy
Barium enema
Digital rectal exam (DRE) and/or FOBT
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Surgical management
Colostomies and abdominal surgery
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Nursing interventions for pt undergoing colorectal surgery
Bowel prep (NPO, neomycin prep)
Monitor NG tube
Colostomy/stoma care
Gradually increase diet
Monitor for dehydration
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