(Complete 80 Q&A) MedSurg II Unit 1 2023 |Answered 100% |Guarantee A+

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(Complete 80 Q&A) MedSurg II Unit 1 2023 |Answered 100% |Guarantee A+ An ostomy is a surgical opening to the outside of the body for the purpose of _____. {{Answer:- fecal or urinary diversion ... Consistency of the drainage from a colostomy depends on ______. {{Answer:- site of the surgery Preoperative patient education for an ostomy would include _____. {{Answer:- determining coping strategies and knowledge deficits A nursing intervention that is more appropriate for patients who have had an ostomy performed than for patients who have undergone general surgery would be ______. {{Answer:- disturbed body image Skin breakdown is an ongoing concern in ostomy patients. An important part of applying a pouch would be the use of _____. {{Answer:- a protective barrier or sealant Maintaining accurate intake and output documentation for an ostomy patient is essential because of _____. {{Answer:- increased liquid drainage from the stoma and nasogastric suctioning Odor from an ostomy can be decreased by _____. {{Answer:- eliminating gas-forming foods and cleaning the pouch Meticulous skin care is needed for patients who have an ostomy from urinary diversion surgery because of ____. {{Answer:- the possibility of urinary tract infections and skin breakdown [Show More]

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