Colostomy Teaching 1701

Colostomy

Instructed patient about his social life he will be able to resume your social activities. Your colostomy should not interfere. You will gain confidence and security with the pouch remaining intact. You will be able to be independent in emptying and changing the pouch.

Last updated November 13, 2017

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