Which Action Is Inappropriate When Massaging a Client Who Has

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which action is inappropriate when massaging a client who has a colostomy bag?

• A)Recommending avoiding eating for 2 to 3 hours before the session
• B)Using prone position because that will likely be the best choice
• C)Avoiding applying lubricant on or near the bag opening
• D)In the event of bag spillage, leaving the room so the client can clean it up

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