When Assessing a Client's Stoma,the Nurse Notices It Appears Dark

question 22

Multiple Choice

When assessing a client's stoma,the nurse notices it appears dark and dusky colored.The initial intervention is to

• A)Do nothing,as this is normal.
• B)Document findings and continue to assess the stoma.
• C)Replace the pouch with a different type,as this is an allergic reaction.
• D)Notify the physician that the stoma is not receiving adequate oxygen supply.

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