OIA2004 MANAGEMENT OF CONSTIPATION & DIARRHEA

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Definition of Diarrhea

Increased stool frequency and liquidity with decreased consistency.

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Classification of Diarrhea

Acute (<2 weeks) vs. Chronic (>4 weeks).

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Types of Diarrhea

Secretory, Osmotic, Inflammatory, and Motility-related.

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Infectious Causes

Bacteria (E. coli, Salmonella).

Viruses (Rotavirus, Norovirus).

Parasites (Giardia, Cryptosporidium).