Ileal Conduit Surgery Quiz: Urinary Elimination via Stoma

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Which statement by the client indicates the need for more education about urinary stoma care?

I empty the urinary collection bag when it is two-thirds full.
I change the appliance in the morning.
When I’m in the shower, I direct the flow of water away from my stoma.
I change my pouch every week. (correct)

What observation requires immediate notification of the surgeon in a client with a transverse colostomy?

Stoma has a purple discoloration. (correct)
Semiformed stool is noted in the ostomy pouch.
Stoma is beefy red and shiny.
Skin excoriation is noted around the stoma.

In a client with a new colostomy passing malodorous flatus, what is the correct interpretation by the nurse?

The client should not have the nasogastric tube removed.
This indicates inadequate preoperative bowel preparation. (correct)
This is a normal, expected event.
The client is experiencing early signs of ischemic bowel.

After creating an ileostomy in a client with Crohn’s disease, what is the most frequent complication to assess for?

Intestinal obstruction (B) Signup and view all the answers

What color would indicate ischemia of a urinary stoma?

Purple (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of stool is considered normal for a urinary stoma?

Semiformed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of skin condition requires immediate attention for a urinary stoma?

Excoriation (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which color of the urinary stoma would be considered normal and expected?

Beefy red (A) Signup and view all the answers

What strategic word should be noted when focusing on selecting the incorrect client statement about a urinary stoma?

Understanding (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase would direct you to the correct option when evaluating client needs related to a urinary stoma?

"Surgeon notification" (B) Signup and view all the answers

What action requires a need for further teaching in indwelling urinary catheter care?

Inflating the balloon without advancing the catheter (B) Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would a nurse not need to further teach a client about indwelling urinary catheter care?

The balloon inflates successfully in the bladder without any pain (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should a nurse do if a client experiences pain during inflation of an indwelling urinary catheter balloon?

Advance the catheter farther into the urethra (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why might a client experience pain during inflation of an indwelling urinary catheter balloon?

The catheter tip is located in the urethra instead of the bladder (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a crucial step a nurse should take if a client complains of pain during indwelling urinary catheter care?

Assess and address the cause of pain immediately (C) Signup and view all the answers

When should a nurse attempt to inflate the balloon of an indwelling urinary catheter?

Before advancing the catheter into the bladder (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ideal position for performing digital removal of stool?

Right lateral side-lying position (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of catheter is necessary for continuous bladder irrigation?

Triple-lumen catheter (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what position should a client be placed for digital removal of stool?

Right lateral side-lying position (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a triple-lumen catheter used for continuous bladder irrigation?

To allow balloon inflation, instillation of irrigation solution, and drainage (A) Signup and view all the answers

What cognitive skill is involved in generating solutions for procedures like digital removal of stool?

Problem-solving (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which concept is primarily related to the correct positioning during nursing procedures?

Body Mechanics (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason to eliminate option 2 from the remaining options?

It advises against holding the breath when cramping occurs (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for clients with urinary diversions to clean the stoma with nonresidue soap and water?

To prevent skin barrier breakdown (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended frequency for changing the pouch of a urinary diversion?

Once a week (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why should the skin barrier be cut no more than 3 millimeters larger than the stoma for a urinary diversion?

To minimize urine leakage and skin irritation (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to change the appliance over the stoma in the morning rather than at night?

To match the body's natural rhythms for optimal healing (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key reason for educating clients on proper care of a urinary stoma?

To improve client engagement in self-care practices (B) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Urinary stoma pouch change frequency

A urinary stoma pouch should be changed once a week.

Indication for stoma care education

A client stating they change their pouch every week may need more education.