Call Security

question 18

Multiple Choice

Call security

• A) italics
• B) question mark
• C) exclamation point
• D) period

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Definitions:

Stool Impaction

A condition where hard, dry bowel movements are packed tightly in the intestine or rectum, making them difficult to pass.

Sigmoid Colostomy

A surgical procedure that brings a portion of the sigmoid colon to the surface of the abdomen to create a stoma for waste expulsion.

Knowledge Deficit

A gap between what is understood and what needs to be known, often identified in education and healthcare.

Colostomy Appliance

A medical device used by individuals who have undergone a colostomy, to collect waste from a surgically created opening in the abdomen.