ATI Module Ostomy Care Questions and Correct Answers
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What is an ileostomy?
~ a surgical opening created in the ileum to bypass the entire large intestine. A procedure
used to treat colon cancer and ulcerative colitis, total proctocolectomy, involves surgical removal
of the entire colon, rectum, and anus, with closure of the anus, resulting in th...
ATI Module Ostomy Care
Questions and Correct Answers
inflammation of the skin resulting from contact with an allergen
✓✓~ allergic contact dermatitis
formation of a connection between two usually distinct structures or portions of a
structure
✓✓~ anastomosis
surgical creation of an opening from the beginning of the large intestine to the
abdominal wall
✓✓~ cecostomy
ability of the skin barrier to maintain its integrity when exposed to moisture
✓✓~ cohesion
surgically created opening (stoma) from the colon (large intestine) to the abdominal
wall to allow stool to pass out of the body
✓✓~ colostomy
passageway
, ✓✓~ conduit
excision or resection of the bladder
✓✓~ cystectomy
stripping of superficial skin surface
✓✓~ denudation
rim used for attachment to another object, such as an ostomy pouch attaching to a
skin barrier
✓✓~ flange
common temporary colostomy surgery that involves leaving the distal portion of the
colon in place and oversewn for closure to create a Hartmann's pouch
✓✓~ hartmann procedure
substance that forms a gel as fluid is absorbed and is used in some ostomy products
to absorb perspiration and other metabolic secretions while preventing fungal and
bacterial invasion
✓✓~ hydrocolloids
enlargement of the kidneys as urine collects in the renal pelvis and kidney tissue
✓✓~ hydronephrosis
, abnormal increase in the volume of a tissue or organ
✓✓~ hyperplasia
surgical removal of a section at the end of the small bowel (ileum) and relocation as
a passageway for urine from the kidneys to the outside of the body through a stoma
✓✓~ ileal conduit
surgical opening created in the ileum to bypass the entire large intestine
✓✓~ ileostomy
inflammation of the skin resulting from contact with an irritating substance
✓✓~ irritant dermatitis
internal pouch created from the distal segment of the ileum to serve as a reservoir
for stool or urine
✓✓~ kock pouch
softening or dissolution of tissue after lengthy exposure to fluid
✓✓~ maceration
separation of the stoma from the peristomal skin
✓✓~ mucocutneous separation, also called mucocutaneous detachment
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