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| surgically created opening with no sphincter |
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| normal characteristics of ostomy |
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| red, moist, painless, size/ shape changes as it heals, intact skin |
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| proper location, color, height/shape, location of opening |
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| opening into the ileum; mushy to liquid, digestive enzymes, +/- gas, usually little odor |
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| opening into the colon; liquid to somewhat solid, gas is common, odor |
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| opening into the urinary system (ileal conduit is most common); output is liquid with some mucus |
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| peristomal (surrounding skin) assessment |
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| integrity, plane, turgor, necessity of skin care tips like removal technique and skin cleansing |
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| skin barrier (attaches pouching system) |
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| cut-to-fit, pre-sized, flat-skin, convex, standard wear, extended wear |
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| opening can be adjusted; best for: post-op, not round stomas, decreased inventory |
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| best after stoma size has stabilized, usually for stomas that are round, opening should hug the base of the stoma |
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| profile is level, more flexible than convex barriers |
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| curve of barrier goes toward skin, belts may enhance effect of convexity |
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| erodes when it comes in contact with liquide |
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| formulated to be most resistant to liquid discharge |
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| frames the skin barrier, helps secure pouching system, optional |
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| length of time the pouch can be worn before it fails |
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| collects discharge, contains odor, impacts body image |
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| one-piece, two-piece, drainable, closed, urostomy, closure options, filters |
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| two piece pouching system |
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| must have both pieces; flange type and size must match; flange size NOT EQUAL to stoma size |
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| one-piece pouching system |
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| skin barrier and pouch are attached, may be easier to use, most flexible pouching option |
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| a pouch with an opening at the bottom, used for COLOSTOMY and ILEOSTOMY, empty when 1/3 to 1/2 full |
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| closure options for drainable pouch |
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| clamp, integrated closure |
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| a pouch without a clamp; COLOSTOMY, short-term use for ileostomy, limited dexterity; remove when 1/3 to 1/2 full. |
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| vents and deodorizes gas from pouch, option in closed and drainable pouches, best for COLOSTOMY, ileostomy with thick discharge, NEVER for urostomy |
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| pouch with a spout, used for urinary diversions, empty when 1/3 to 1/2 full, may connect to bedside collector |
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| use as caulk to prevent leakage under the skin barrier, help fill in uneven areas |
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| past is NOT an adhesive, too much paste will decrease wear time so more is NOT better, replace cap after use |
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| prevent leakage under barrier, protect skin, alternative to paste, create oval and customize openings |
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| easier to apply ring to back of skin barrier first, can be stretched to different sizes, can easily be broken and reformed |
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| other accessories to prevent skin irritation, stipping, removal easier |
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| skin sealant, skin wipes and skin barrier powder, lubricating deodorant |
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