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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Had

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The nurse is caring for a client who has had a total proctocolectomy and permanent ileostomy who tells the nurse, "I cannot bear to even look at the stoma. I do not think I can manage all these changes." Which of the following actions is best?


A) Develop a detailed written plan for ostomy care for the client.
B) Ask the client more about the concerns with stoma management.
C) Reassure the client that care for the ileostomy will become easier.
D) Postpone any client teaching until the client adjusts to the ileostomy.

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