When Explaining the Difference Between a Colostomy and an Ileostomy,the

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Multiple Choice

When explaining the difference between a colostomy and an ileostomy,the nurse explains which of the following about an ileostomy?

• A)It is always permanent.
• B)It drains semiliquid stool.
• C)It has a much larger stoma.
• D)It does not need a pouch.

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