The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Ulcerative

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has ulcerative colitis and a proctocolectomy and ileostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in client teaching?

• A)Restrict fluid intake to prevent constant liquid drainage from the stoma.
• B)Use care when eating high-fibre foods to avoid obstruction of the ileum.
• C)Irrigate the ileostomy daily to avoid having to wear a drainage appliance.
• D)Change the pouch every day to prevent leakage of contents onto the skin.

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