Colostomy care Teaching 2254 | Nurse Teachings

Instructed patient assess bowel sounds in all 4 quadrants, assess effluent from ostomy. Empty pouch when 1/3-1/2 full, assess abdomen, report any abnormal findings immediately.

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SN instructed patient on Colostomy Care.The patient should limit foods that may cause gas and odor:...

SN Instructed the patient about Colostomy Care and healthy eating. Healthy foods include: fruits, ve...

SN instructed patient on Colostomy Care. You contact your healthcare provider if: You have a fever,...

Ostomy care Instructed patient limit foods such as broccoli, cabbage, onions, fish, and garlic in yo...

Ostomy care Instructed patient the materials you use to wash your stoma and the skin around it shoul...

Ostomy care It is not necessary to use soap to clean around your stoma. But if you prefer to use soa...

Ostomy care Rinse the soap off the skin around your stoma very well because the residue may keep you...

Colostomy care Instructed patient caregiver If there are no problems, wipe around the stoma with the...

Colostomy Care Instructed patient caregiver check the stoma and skin around the stoma to make sure t...

Colostomy care Instructed patient caregiver put your soiled pouching system into a plastic bag and t...