The Bristol Stool Chart is a medical tool used to classify the different types of human stool based on their form and consistency. It is primarily used by healthcare professionals to assess and discuss bowel movements, particularly for individuals experiencing digestive issues or gastrointestinal disorders. The chart helps to standardize the description and communication of stool characteristics, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of various gastrointestinal conditions.
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This document is a template for recording a patient's stool patterns and changes. It is used by healthcare providers in Saskatchewan, Canada for tracking and assessing a patient's digestive health.
This document provides a visual guide to understanding different types of stool consistency, which can help assess digestive health.