Multiple Choice
The nursing student is caring for a client with a colostomy. Which action by the student indicates a need to review this skill?
A) Changes the pouch and adhesive between meals
B) Dries peristomal skin before placing new adhesive devise
C) Cuts the new adhesive device 6.5 cm (1/4 inch) bigger than stoma
D) Uses stoma paste to prevent leakage of effluent
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