Ostomy Care UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Ostomy Care
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Ostomy Care
Ostomy Care UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has colon cancer and is scheduled for a
procedure to remove their entire large intestine and rectum. The nurse should reinforce with
the client that they are scheduled for which of the fo...
Ostomy Care UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has colon cancer and is scheduled for a
procedure to remove their entire large intestine and rectum. The nurse should reinforce with
the client that they are scheduled for which of the following types of ostomy procedure?
After removing the entire large intestine and the rectum, the provider will create an ileostomy
to divert feces from the small intestine to the abdominal surface and into an ostomy pouch.
A nurse is obtaining health history from a client who has a colostomy. The client reports
frequent episodes of loose stools over the last month but has no signs of infection or bowel
obstruction. The client tells the nurse that they have avoided participation in social activities
because they are concerned about leakage. Which of the following should the nurse
recommend?
Consume foods that are low in fiber content.
Take an ounce of mineral oil twice a day.
Add buttermilk and cranberry juice to the diet.
Increase water intake to 3 to 3.5 L per day. - Correct Answer- Consume foods that are low in
fiber content.
The nurse should recommend that the client consume foods low in fiber to help thicken the
stool. Examples of low-fiber foods include rice, noodles, white bread, and cheese.
A nurse is teaching a client who has bladder cancer about urinary diversion options. The
nurse should inform the client that which of the following options will allow them to have
some control over urinary eliminations?
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