Ostomy Care Plan. Stoma care is important to maintain skin integrity and function as the first line of defense against infection. Empty the pouch when it is to full and before you change the system. Emptying and rinsing the pouch with the proper solution not only removes bacteria and odor causing stool and flatus but also deodorizes the pouch. This may be particularly important for the client with a loop colostomy.
Colostomy care is how to change empty or clean your pouch system. You are too weak to stand up. Describe the anatomy and physiology of gastrointestinal. Nursing care management and planning for patients with ileostomy or colostomy includes. What is colostomy care. Empty irrigate and cleanse ostomy pouch on a routine basis using appropriate equipment.
Your bowel movements are black or bloody.
In teaching introduce basic information including key vocabulary. Emptying and rinsing the pouch with the proper solution not only removes bacteria and odor causing stool and flatus but also deodorizes the pouch. The plan should include teaching basic skills and providing information about how to manage the ostomy ie emptying and changing the pouch how to order supplies available manufacturers dietary fluid guidelines potential complications medications and managing gas and odor assisting with transitions in care and providing information about resources for support and assistance. Nursing care management and planning for patients with ileostomy or colostomy includes. S s t neg agn i k l ua ce us uch as stomahesive or karaya paste and a skin barrier wafer as needed to maintain a secure ostomy pouch. Your bowel movements are black or bloody.