Ostomy Care Post Test Questions and Answers
2026/2027 | Complete Nursing Study Guide | A+
Grade
Terms in this set (8)
A nurse is providing preoperative Tape a dry gauze pad over the distal stoma to
teaching for an older adult patient collect drainage
who has diverticulitis and is
scheduled for a creation of a
double-barrel colostomy in the
sigmoid colon. Which of the
following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
While a nurse is teaching a patient Push the skin away from the barrier while
how to replace her ostomy removing it
pouching system, the patient
reports that removing the skin
barrier is sometimes painful. Which
of the following should the nurse
suggest?
A nurse is replacing the ostomy Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin
appliance for a patient whose
newly created colostomy is
functioning. After removing the
pouch, which of the following
should the nurse do first?
2026/2027 | Complete Nursing Study Guide | A+
Grade
Terms in this set (8)
A nurse is providing preoperative Tape a dry gauze pad over the distal stoma to
teaching for an older adult patient collect drainage
who has diverticulitis and is
scheduled for a creation of a
double-barrel colostomy in the
sigmoid colon. Which of the
following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
While a nurse is teaching a patient Push the skin away from the barrier while
how to replace her ostomy removing it
pouching system, the patient
reports that removing the skin
barrier is sometimes painful. Which
of the following should the nurse
suggest?
A nurse is replacing the ostomy Cleanse the stoma and the peristomal skin
appliance for a patient whose
newly created colostomy is
functioning. After removing the
pouch, which of the following
should the nurse do first?