Cecostomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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? Cecostomy Loop colostomy Ileostomy Descending colostomy Ileostomy After removing the entire large intestine and the rectum, the provider will create an ileostomy to divert feces from the small intestine to the abdomi...

A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. After removing the pouch, which of the following should the nurse do first? A. Measure the stroma B. Cover the stroma with gauze C. Remove the backing on the skin barrier D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin Answer: Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin - To facilitate the nurse's assessment of the stoma and the peristomal skin, the nurse must remove any effluent adhering ...

Four layers of the GI tract - answer-mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa Which nervous system controls the alimentary canal - answer-Autonomic nervous system Which nervous system causes increase in digestive activity - answer-parasympathetic nervous system What does the sympathetic nervous system control - answer-sphincter muscles and movement within the alimentary canal. This also assists with an inhibitory effect that provides the ability to remain continent by sphincter control Sphi...

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? Cecostomy Loop colostomy Ileostomy Descending colostomy - ANSWER-Ileostomy After removing the entire large intestine and the rectum, the provider will create an ileostomy to divert feces from the small intestine to the ...

PCC Exam 1 Highlights Sheet Questions & Answers What are the three types of nursing organizations? 1. national/general organizations (National nurses assoc., etc.) 2. specialty groups (ex. acute care nurses) 3. special-interests (ex. cultural group, etc.) ____________ is a professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae. It offers professional education, liability insurance, and other benefits for nurses, ...

A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. After removing the pouch, which of the following should the nurse do first? A. Measure the stroma B. Cover the stroma with gauze C. Remove the backing on the skin barrier D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin - ANSWER-Answer: Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin - To facilitate the nurse's assessment of the stoma and the peristomal skin, the nurse must remove any effluent a...

Which of the following is correctly transcribed? a. A gaited scan revealed ostial plaque. b. A gated scan revealed ostial plaque. c. A gaited scan revealed osteal plaque. d. A gated scan revealed osteal plaque. - correct answer B Which sentence is correct? a. A drug-eluting stent was used. b. A drug-alluding stent was used. c. A drug-eluding stent was used. d. A drug-eliding stent was used. - correct answer A Choose the correctly transcribed sentence. a. A Deaver retractor w...

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? Cecostomy Loop colostomy Ileostomy Descending colostomy Ileostomy 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 ...

A nurse is replacing the ostomy appliance for a patient whose newly created colostomy is functioning. After removing the pouch, which of the following should the nurse do first? A. Measure the stoma. B. Cover the stoma with gauze. C. Remove the backing on the skin barrier. D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. D. Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin. A nurse is teaching a patient with a new ileostomy about incorporating preventive strategies at home. To prevent excoria...

Ostomy Care Questions and Answers Graded A+ 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? Cecostomy Loop colostomy Ileostomy Descending colostomy Ans Ileostomy After removing the entire large intestine and the rectum, the provider will create an ileostomy to dive...