Whole-Bowel Irrigation: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Whole-Bowel Irrigation: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: The rationale behind whole-bowel irrigation (WBI) is to prevent absorption of ingested matters (eg, medications, drug packets) by inducing a liquid stool through use of a osmotically balanced polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (PEG-ES).1, 2Administration of PEG-ES ...

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Whole-bowel irrigation is used to prevent the absorption of ingested matters. See when this procedure is used. http://bit.ly/9FSmg9

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