title: Bowel care is fundamental to nursing.
authors.affiliation: Royal College of Nursing, London.
authors.forename: Sue
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D003248:Constipation / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005244:Fecal Impaction / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D013124:Spinal Injuries / Q000150:complications*