Timby Ch. 48 Caring for Clients with
Ostomies 2024/2025 Exam Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers (100%
Correct Answers) | Already Graded A
Ostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening between an internal body structure and the
skin
Ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The most common intestinal ostomy, an opening
from the distal small intestine
Colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening from the colon
Stoma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening on the exterior abdominal surface that fecal
material exits through
Total colectomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Removal of the entire colon and rectum
Appliance - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The collection device worn over a stoma. Consists of
one piece or two piece devices with a pouch for collecting fever and a faceplate,
or disk, which is attached to the abdomen with an opening through which the
stoma protrudes.
Ostomate - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Client with an ostomy
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, Karaya gum - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Commonly used in place of an adhesive. It protects
the skin and promotes adhesion of the ostomy appliance.
Conventional ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma in the lower abdomen where
there's liquid feces and you never have control over feces.
Continent ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the lower abdomen with liquid
feces and you only have fecal control by siphoning
Ascending ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the middle right abdomen
where feces are semiliquid and you never have control over feces
Transverse colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the center of the abdomen
below the belt line where feces are semiliquid and you never have control over
feces.
Descending colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the middle left abdomen
where there's soft feces and you sometimes have fecal control
Sigmoid colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the lower left abdomen where
there's formed feces and you usually have control over feces
Some medications, especially vitamins, antibiotics, and anti tuberculosis drugs -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Cause strong odors to cling to an appliance.
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Ostomies 2024/2025 Exam Questions
with Detailed Verified Answers (100%
Correct Answers) | Already Graded A
Ostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening between an internal body structure and the
skin
Ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The most common intestinal ostomy, an opening
from the distal small intestine
Colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening from the colon
Stoma - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An opening on the exterior abdominal surface that fecal
material exits through
Total colectomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Removal of the entire colon and rectum
Appliance - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The collection device worn over a stoma. Consists of
one piece or two piece devices with a pouch for collecting fever and a faceplate,
or disk, which is attached to the abdomen with an opening through which the
stoma protrudes.
Ostomate - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Client with an ostomy
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619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Karaya gum - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Commonly used in place of an adhesive. It protects
the skin and promotes adhesion of the ostomy appliance.
Conventional ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma in the lower abdomen where
there's liquid feces and you never have control over feces.
Continent ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the lower abdomen with liquid
feces and you only have fecal control by siphoning
Ascending ileostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the middle right abdomen
where feces are semiliquid and you never have control over feces
Transverse colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the center of the abdomen
below the belt line where feces are semiliquid and you never have control over
feces.
Descending colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the middle left abdomen
where there's soft feces and you sometimes have fecal control
Sigmoid colostomy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Stoma is in the lower left abdomen where
there's formed feces and you usually have control over feces
Some medications, especially vitamins, antibiotics, and anti tuberculosis drugs -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Cause strong odors to cling to an appliance.
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619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED