Which Statement by the Patient Scheduled for an Abdominoperineal Resection

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the patient scheduled for an abdominoperineal resection indicates the need for further teaching?

• A)"I should not have much pain in the perianal area because of severed nerves."
• B)"I will have a permanent colostomy."
• C)"The pain in the perianal area may be greater that the surgical incision."
• D)"I will need to have a tube in my nose for a few days after the surgery."

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