A Client Recovering from Colon Surgery Refuses to Look at the Site

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client recovering from colon surgery refuses to look at the site of a newly placed ostomy.What should the nurse do about teaching this client self-care as identified on the critical pathway?

• A) Postpone the teaching session until the patient is more receptive.
• B) Follow the critical pathway for patient teaching about ostomy care.
• C) Administer a prescribed antidepressant and notify the physician.
• D) Explain to the patient the importance of skin care around the ostomy site.

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