Possible causes of Constipation

Based on the patient history and physical examination, what are the most likely possible causes of Mrs Browning’s constipation?

Using a 'drag and drop' method, drag all of the most likely causes you feel are appropriate into the empty box. Correct answers turn green and incorrect answers, red. You will be notified when you had identified all correct responses.

Objects to move

  • Bowel cancer
  • Benign bowel polyp
  • Age-related change in gut motility
  • Inadequate fibre intake
  • Inadequate water intake
  • Diet supplements
  • Low level of physical activity

Correct Answers