WEB WOC OSTOMY CARE FINAL EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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During the first routine pouch change after an ileal conduit has
been created, which of the following observations is considered
normal?
Select one:
a. The stoma is dusky at the mucocutaneous junction.
b. The stoma is edematous and pink.
c. The stoma has no output.
d. A constant trickle of blood from the mucocutaneous junction is
present. - ANSWER-b. The stoma is edematous and pink.
Which of the following foods is known to cause considerable odor
for the patient with a urinary diversion?
Select one:
a. Beets.
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b. Cheese.
c. Greasy, French fries.
d. Fish. - ANSWER-d. Fish.
The primary rationale for using a skin barrier paste is to:
Select one:
a. Fill or "caulk" irregular surfaces at the base of the stoma.
b. Increase the tack of the adhesive surface of the abdomen.
c. Protect the stoma from mechanical trauma.
d. Reduce the burning sensation associated with the use of skin
barrier powders. - ANSWER-a. Fill or "caulk" irregular surfaces at
the base of the stoma.
The patient who has a soft abdomen and a budded ileal conduit
stoma will require what characteristic in the skin barrier surface of
pouching system?
Select one:
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a. Flexibility - all flexible pouching system.
b. Firm surface to provide support.
c. Can be either flexible or firm pouching system.
d. Need more information. - ANSWER-b. Firm surface to provide
support.
The presence of mucus shreds in the urine after an Indiana pouch
is:
Select one:
a. Indicative of a urinary tract infection.
b. Considered normal.
c. Typical of dehydration.
d. Associated with an anastomotic leak. - ANSWER-b. Considered
normal.
Which of the statements about ostomy equipment is correct?
Select one:
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a. Skin barrier and pouch should be applied before the skin
sealant (also known as a liquid skin barrier) dries.
b. A skin barrier paste is essential to use for urinary and fecal
ostomy care.
c. A skin barrier powder should be applied liberally to the
peristomal skin to prevent moisture buildup.
d. A flexible skin barrier surface is usually indicated when the
abdomen is firm. - ANSWER-d. A flexible skin barrier surface is
usually indicated when the abdomen is firm.
Two of the MOST important assessments to make when
determining the pouching procedure and equipment to use
postoperatively are:
Select one:
a. The size of the stoma (height, size) and the softness or
firmness of the abdomen in the peristomal field.
b. Whether it is a permanent or temporary type of stoma
construction and odor.