Transverse colostomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The peritoneum covers the _____ and lines the ______ - outside of abdominal organs, abdominal walls what does the peritoneum do? - allows organs to glide each other and glide against the abdominal wall without friction what does the esophagus do - moves ingested food to the stomach Peristalsis - Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that keep food moving along in one direction through the digestive system what does the stomach do - liquifies food into chyme what are the parts of...

Ostomy Care Practice Questions and Answers On assessment of a patient with a colostomy, you note the stoma is located on the right area of the abdomen. Due to its location, this is known as what type of colostomy? A. Descending Colostomy B. Transverse C. Ileostomy D. Ascending Colostomy - Answer ️️ -The answer is D. This is known as an ascending colostomy. Thinking back to the patient in Question 1, what type of stool would you expect the stoma to be excreting? A. Liquid stool B. ...

When should you drain an ostomy? when it is 1/3 full What do you assess when draining an ostomy? -stoma with each change and report any discoloration -skin complications may include itching, burning, or pain What are risk factors for skin complications with an ostomy? -obesity -poorly located or constructed stoma -stoma retraction -hernia End colostomy -The damaged section of the bowel is removed and the working end is brought through the abdomen to the skin surface -When it is intended to be...

CAPA Certification Exam with Verified Answers 100% Pass 1. Glycopyrrolate - Induction and intubation medication - Can cause photosensitivity 2. Craniotomy Treatment (triple H's) 3. Transverse Colostomy 4. sigmoid colosto- my - hemodilution - hypertension - hypervolemia (this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue) soft stool typical stool odor stool damages the skin empties sev

NRSG 200 PRACTICE EXAM 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Clients should be taught that repeatedly ignoring the sensation of needing to defecate could result in which of the following? 1. Constipation 2. Diarrhea 3. Incontinence 4. Hemorrhoids 1 Rationale: Habitually ignoring the urge to defecate can lead to constipation through loss of the natural urge and the accumulation of feces. Diarrhea will not result--if anything, there is increased opportunity for water reabsorption...

the nurse is caring for a client with Caron's disease who develops a fever and symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) with tan, feral-smelling urine. which of the following information should the nurse teach the client? a. about the effects of corticosteroid use on immune function b. to empty the bladder before and after sexual intercourse c. about fistula formation between the bowel and bladder d. to clean the perineal area carefully after any stools - correct answer c. about fistul...

On assessment of a patient with a colostomy, you note the stoma is located on the right area of the abdomen. Due to its location, this is known as what type of colostomy?* A. Descending Colostomy B. Transverse C. Ileostomy D. Ascending Colostomy - D Thinking back to the patient in Question 1, what type of stool would you expect the stoma to be excreting?* A. Liquid stool B. Lose to partly formed stool C. Similar to normal stool D. Semi-solid stool - A True or False: An ileostomy is a...

Ostomy Care Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A+. What is an ostomy? An opening or outlet through the abdominal wall that is created surgically for the purpose of eliminating waste What is the opening of an ostomy called? Stoma How many Americans have an ostomy? Over 700,000 Why would one need need an ileostomy? Results from congenital disease like inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and/or Crohn's Why would one need a colostomy? Results from colon and/or rectum cancer, d...

NUR 2090 - GI UNIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WIT COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED SMALL INTESTINE CONSISTS OF the duodenum, jejunum, ileum (final section) Large intestine consists of cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum Segmentation alternating contraction and relaxation of the smooth muscle of the intestine - mixes chyme Peristalsis Involuntary waves of muscle contraction that keep food moving along in one direction through the digestive system. ...

Ostomy Care Questions and Answers 2023 Graded A+. What is an ostomy? An opening or outlet through the abdominal wall that is created surgically for the purpose of eliminating waste What is the opening of an ostomy called? Stoma How many Americans have an ostomy? Over 700,000 Why would one need need an ileostomy? Results from congenital disease like inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and/or Crohn's Why would one need a colostomy? Results from colon and/or rectum cancer, d...