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ZHAO Dan, ZHANG Yanyan, LIU Guiying, et al. Nursing Experience of a Patient with Constipation after Head Trauma[DB/OL].Clinical Archives of Integrative Medicine, 2026. DOI: 10.12209/CAIM202512210001.
Nursing Experience of a Patient with Constipation after Head Trauma
This article summarizes the nursing experience of applying abdominal Bagua massage to treat constipation in a patient with post-head trauma constipation. Through systematic assessment of the patient’s symptoms, personalized nursing measures were formulated and implemented, effectively alleviating constipation, reducing anxiety, and improving patient satisfaction with care.
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