Posted: August 7th, 2017

You are aware that teaching about colostomy care is understood when Fermin states, “I will contact my physician and report:

You are aware that teaching about colostomy care is understood when Fermin states, “I will contact my physician and report:

A. If I have any difficulty inserting the irrigating tube into the stoma.”
B. If I noticed a loss of sensation to touch in the stromal tissue.”
C. The expulsion of flatus while the irrigating fluid is running out.”
D. When mucus is passed from the stoma between the irrigations.