The Nurse Is Monitoring a Client Who Has Had Colostomy

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Multiple Choice

The nurse is monitoring a client who has had colostomy surgery. Which of the following findings would the nurse need to report to the physician?

• A) Urine output of 650 mL in past 24 hours
• B) Temperature of 102.6oF (39.2Co)
• C) Pain rating of 2 out of 10
• D) Clean intact dressingAdd Question Here

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Definitions:

Sandstone

A sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation and compaction of sand and held together by a natural cement, such as silica.

Cement

1. A natural material precipitated in the pore spaces between grains, helping to hold the grains together. 2. A processed, whitish powder, typically derived from calcium carbonate, that sets to a solid mass when mixed with water and usually other materials.

Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks formed by the accumulation and consolidation of sediment, typically layered and including types such as sandstone and shale.

Calcite

A mineral made of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), one of the most common minerals on Earth's surface and a primary component of limestone.