Explain the Effects of Short Bowel Syndrome

question 19

Essay

Explain the effects of short bowel syndrome. What consequences most often occur after small bowel surgery?

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Definitions:

Asperger's Disorder

A disorder on the autism spectrum characterized by difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.

Personal Distress

A negative emotional response to seeing someone else in distress, which can motivate helping behaviors aimed at reducing one's own discomfort rather than the other's distress.

Abnormality

Generally refers to a deviation from the norm or average, often used in psychology to describe behavioral, emotional, or cognitive patterns that are atypical or associated with dysfunction.