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What would be the best way for a nursing assistant to promote dignity when a resident is going through bowel or bladder retraining?

According to the National Institutes of Health, respecting a resident's privacy is one of the most effective ways for a nursing assistant to promote dignity when a resident is going through bowel or bladder retraining. This foundational approach supports a resident's emotional well-being and sense of control during a sensitive time.

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How to deal with fecal incontinence in the elderly? An Expert Guide

Nearly 44% of older adults in some care settings experience some form of fecal incontinence. Learning how to deal with fecal incontinence in the elderly is crucial for improving quality of life, focusing on dignity, management, and treatment strategies for better bowel control.

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