Diverticulosis

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Across
  1. 2. /_________ bowel function is one of the expected outcomes of nursing interventions for diverticulitis.
  2. 3. /diverticula form in these areas of the intestinal wall.
  3. 5. /this primary symptom of diverticulosis may be bloody or not.
  4. 7. /one of the main causes of diverticulosis
  5. 9. /this may be increased through either diet or supplementation.
  6. 10. /the main diagnostic tool used to view the lower intestine.
Down
  1. 1. /during acute flare-ups __________may be required to treat infection,
  2. 4. /labs are performed to ensure that an imbalance of these does not occur with prolonged episodes of diarrhea.
  3. 6. /small outpouchings of the intestine.
  4. 8. /The number of minutes encourage 3-5 days per week for exercise.