ATI Skills Module 3.0 Ostomy Care | Practice
Questions with Verified Answers 2026/2027 A+
Grade
Terms in this set (8)
A nurse is replacing the ostomy D
appliance for a client whose newly
created colostomy is functioning.
After removing the pouch, which of
the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A) Measure the stoma
B) Cover the stoma with gauze
C) Remove the backing of the skin
barrier
D) Cleanse the stoma and the
peristomal skin
A nurse is teaching a client who has A
bladder cancer about urinary
diversion options. The nurse should
inform the client that which of the
following options will allow them to
have some control over urinary
elimination?
A) Kock's pouch
B) Ileal conduit
C) Cutaneous urterostomy
D) Nephrostomy
, A nurse is obtaining health history A
from a client who has a colostomy.
The client reports frequent
episodes of loose stools over the
last month but has no signs of
infection or bowel obstruction. The
client tells the nurse that they have
avoided participation in social
activities because they are
concerned about leakage. Which of
the following should the nurse
recommend?
A) Consume foods that are low in
fiber content.
B) Take an ounce of mineral oil
twice a day.
C) Add buttermilk and cranberry
juice to the diet.
D) Increase water intake to 3 to 3.5
L per day.
Questions with Verified Answers 2026/2027 A+
Grade
Terms in this set (8)
A nurse is replacing the ostomy D
appliance for a client whose newly
created colostomy is functioning.
After removing the pouch, which of
the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A) Measure the stoma
B) Cover the stoma with gauze
C) Remove the backing of the skin
barrier
D) Cleanse the stoma and the
peristomal skin
A nurse is teaching a client who has A
bladder cancer about urinary
diversion options. The nurse should
inform the client that which of the
following options will allow them to
have some control over urinary
elimination?
A) Kock's pouch
B) Ileal conduit
C) Cutaneous urterostomy
D) Nephrostomy
, A nurse is obtaining health history A
from a client who has a colostomy.
The client reports frequent
episodes of loose stools over the
last month but has no signs of
infection or bowel obstruction. The
client tells the nurse that they have
avoided participation in social
activities because they are
concerned about leakage. Which of
the following should the nurse
recommend?
A) Consume foods that are low in
fiber content.
B) Take an ounce of mineral oil
twice a day.
C) Add buttermilk and cranberry
juice to the diet.
D) Increase water intake to 3 to 3.5
L per day.