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SN Instructed patient on Lobectomy Care. You will be able to drink liquids and eat certain foods once your stomach function returns after surgery.
You may be given ice chips at first. Then you will get liquids such as water, broth, juice and clear soft drinks. If your stomach
does not become upset, you may then be given soft foods, such as ice cream and applesauce. Once you can eat soft foods easily, you may slowly begin to eat solid foods.
Instructed patient about the skin around your stoma should look like it did before surgery. The best way to protect their skin is by:
using a bag or pouch with the correct size opening, so waste does not leak, taking good care of the skin around your stoma.