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NR 226_ Fundamentals - Patient Care Week 7 Concepts, Bowel Elimination Bowel Diversion Surgeries, Chamberlain University College of Nursing Week 7 Concepts: Bowel Elimination Bowel Diversion Surger ... ies Prepare: Bowel Diversion Surgeries What is an Ostomy? A surgically created temporary or permanent opening is called an ostomy. The intestine is then brought to the abdominal wall and stool is passed out of the body through the stoma. Identifying Different Colostomies The nurse cares for a client with an ostomy. Using the image above, identify in which ostomy location the nurse can expect formed stool to be present? Select all that apply. ABCD Care of an Ostomy Which of the following ostomy supplies is pictured above? Covering Wafer Pad Pouch Self-Check: Abdominal Assessment Place the steps for abdominal assessment in the correct order: 1. Inspection 2. Auscultation 3. Palpation Self-Check: Crohn's and Colorectal Cancer Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that causes severe Diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and weight loss. Colorectal cancer is found in abnormal growths, called Polyps, in the large intestine and rectum. Using the image above, identify where you would expect to find a colostomy with liquid stool. ABCD Self-Check: Changing the Pouching System Which statement indicates a need for more client teaching about how to change a pouching system for an ostomy? Select all that apply. "I will keep the skin around the stoma clean and dry at all times." "I will cut the wafer 2/3 inch larger than the stoma." "I will empty the pouch when it is 1/3 to 1/2 full." "I can change the pouching system every 3-5 days." Self-Check: Developmental Considerations Match the developmental consideration with the correct age group. Infants and Children Older Adults ● Use smaller pouches ● May have increased flatus ● Stoma will change with growth ● Be aware of manual dexterity issues ● Be aware of limited vision ● Assess cognitive status to determine self-care ability Reflect: Bowel Diversion Surgeries Identifying Bowel Status Which of the following factors influence bowel elimination? Select all that apply. Diet Age Culture Medications Crohn's Disease Those patients with Crohn's disease have an increased risk for which other disease? Appendicitis Heart Disease Colorectal Cancer Hernias Colorectal Cancer During a colonoscopy, the physician found abnormal structures in the intestine that should be tested for cancer. What are these abnormal findings called? Papules Polyps Cysts Purpose of Ostomies Select the letter corresponding to the area in the image where an ileostomy would be placed. [Show More]

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