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    A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Had Bowel
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A Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Had Bowel

Question 1

Question 1

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who had bowel surgery 3 days ago and is now beginning to have a well-functioning ostomy. The ostomy drainage bag should be emptied whenever it is:


A) one fourth full.
B) one half full.
C) three fourths full.
D) full.

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