Promotion and Evaluation of Normal Elimination Nursing Mnemonic (POOPER SCOOP)
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  Outline POOPER SCOOP

• Promotion:
• P-Position
• O-Output
• O-Offer Fluids
• P-Privacy
• E-Exercise
• R-Report Results
• Evaluation:
• S-Size (Amount)
• C-Consistency
• O-Occult Blood
• O-Odor
• P-Peristalsis

Description Use the mnemonic POOPER to remember things that will promote normal bowel function, and SCOOP to remember what to evaluate about a patient’s bowel movement.