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Chapter 22: Ostomy Care and Supplies Question and answers verified to pass Ostomy - correct answers - Opening or outlet through the abdominal wall created surgically for the purpose of eliminating waste. - The ostomy usually is made by bringing a portion of the bladder, colon, small intestine, or ureter out through the abdominal wall. - The abdominal opening is called the stoma. Indications for Ostomies - correct answers - May be permanent or temporary, and ostomy surgery is performed in...