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Ostomy Care
Colostomy, Ileostomy, Urostomy

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1. Which site is the most common for the creation of an ileostomy?

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2. Which type of urinary diversion requires about 10–12 centimeters (cm) of intestine for its creation?

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3. Which focus is primary when providing preoperative patient education for an ostomy?

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4. Which action describes a key component in postoperative ostomy care for the pediatric patient?

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5. Under which condition would the ostomy clinician recommend using a convex skin barrier?

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6. Which patient can successfully perform ostomy irrigation?

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7. Which point is important to stress to patients to prevent irritant contact dermatitis?

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8. Which teaching does the clinician provide to a patient to help reduce a prolapsed stoma?

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9. Which education does the clinician provide to the patient to support successful sexual intimacy after ostomy surgery?

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10. Which education does the clinician provide to a patient with a new ostomy who asks when they can resume playing basketball?


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