Symptom Management Guidelines: CONSTIPATION
(Life - threatening) Grade 5 Occasional or intermittent symptoms; occasional use of stool softeners, laxatives, dietary modification, or enema Persistent symptoms with regular use of laxatives or enemas; limiting instrumental ADLs Obstipation with manual evacuation indicated; limiting self care ADL Life-threatening consequences;
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