Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed patient If you do put tape around the skin barrier edges do not remove the tape after water activities. Removing the tape may cause the s...
Instructed patient caregiver when you should call the doctor: Severe watery discharge lasting more than 5 or 6 hours bad odor lasting more than a week...
SN instructed patient that to reduce diarrhea, omit fiber and bulk from your meals and eat foods that thicken your stools, such as white rice, applesa...
Instructed patient call your doctor if it is does not get better when you treat it.If your stoma is leaking, your skin will get sore, be sure to treat...
Instructed patient/caregiver about some things you can do to help move things through your ostomy: do not take laxative.