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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new ileostomy about preventing excoriation and breakdown of the peristomal skin after they have returned home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Empty the pouch when it is less than half full. A nurse is obtaining health histor...

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  • October 10, 2023
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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new ileostomy about preventing excoriation and

breakdown of the peristomal skin after they have returned home. Which of the following

instructions should the nurse include? ✔✔Empty the pouch when it is less than half full.




A nurse is obtaining health history from a client who has a colostomy. The client reported

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.




A nurse is teaching a client about extended-wear skin barriers. Which of the following strategies

should the nurse instruct the client to use for maximal adherence? ✔✔Press gently around the

barrier for 30 seconds to 1 min




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 ostomy procedure? ✔✔Ileostomy

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