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Changing an appliance - ANSusual wearing times is 5-10days
emptied every 4-6hrs or at the same time, the patient empties the bladder.
-----empty spout at the bottom is closed with a special clip
----micropore tape applied to the side before putting on a clean appliance
spinach and parsley: deodorizers in the intestinal tract
asparagus. cabbage, onions--cause odors
----take bismuth subcarbonate tablets:- take 3 or 4 times each day to
eliminate the odors
-thicken stool food: rice, mashed potatoes, applesauce
Gerentologic Considerations - ANSskin care is crucial becuase of the skin
changes that occur with aging
--may used stoma skin barriers
Other complication may affect stoma healing
-arteriosclerosis
*required 6months before feel comfortable with the stoma
irrigate a continent ileostomy - ANSnurse educate pt. to drain the pouch
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