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What is a common risk associated with catheter use?
What is a common risk associated with catheter use?
What does the placement of a stoma allow for regarding urination?
What does the placement of a stoma allow for regarding urination?
What factor can contribute to diarrhea related to dietary habits?
What factor can contribute to diarrhea related to dietary habits?
Which type of catheter allows for removal after use?
Which type of catheter allows for removal after use?
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In older adults, which of the following changes may occur neurologically?
In older adults, which of the following changes may occur neurologically?
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What is the relationship between stool consistency and water absorption?
What is the relationship between stool consistency and water absorption?
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What can happen if a patient refuses to eat post-operation?
What can happen if a patient refuses to eat post-operation?
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Study Notes
Post-Operative Issues
- Risk for skin breakdown due to diaper rash
- Abdominal pain
- Risk for catheter abuse
- Post operative infection
- Retention issues
- Neurological changes in older adults
- Jurine exits through stoma
- Ynimiskhadder catheter is placed in stoma
- Straight tubing is removed after the big tubing
- Foley bag is used and poses a higher risk of infection
- PYYnd mn catheter
- Moving material through the intestines
- Diarrhea
- Diarrhea can be caused by chewing movements
- Use of enema can increase water absorption
- More formed stool
- Liquidy stools
- Keep stoma dry, even if they're dark
- Refusing to eat
- Rocking back and forth
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This quiz covers various post-operative complications that healthcare providers need to monitor, including skin breakdown, abdominal pain, and infection risks. It also delves into specific concerns such as catheter management and stoma care. Test your understanding of these critical nursing concepts for effective patient recovery.