Fiber		A nursing theorist that we all have grown to love
Colon		An abnormal connection of tissue between two organs.
Colostomy		Inflammation or infection in the intestinal tract causing pain
Diverticula		He developed a hierarchy of needs
Metamucil		An infected area with pus that may cause swelling and destroy tissue
Maslow		Episodes of bleeding that usually last longer than a few minutes.
Fistula		Forces occurring between one or more individuals
Erickson		Bulk forming laxative.
interpersonal		Forces occuring outside the individual
Colonoscopy		The large intestine frome the ileum to the anal canal.
Hemorrhage		Eating a diet high in _____ is recommended for prevention.
Anticholinergics		broad spectrum antibiotic
extrapersonal		The opening of a portion of the colon through th abdomeinal wall to the skin suface.
Abscess		Bulging pouches in a person's digestive tract
Peritonitis		Visualization of the lower Gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Diverticulitis		We follow his developmental stages in our nursing program.
intrapersonal		Forces occurring within the individual
Betty Neuman		Risk for _________ is a nursing diagnosis for diverticulitis.
Infection		Drugs to control bowel contractions
Flagyl		Infection that spreads into the abdominal cavity