Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who has ulcerative colitis and a proctocolectomy and ileostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in client teaching?
A) Restrict fluid intake to prevent constant liquid drainage from the stoma.
B) Use care when eating high-fibre foods to avoid obstruction of the ileum.
C) Irrigate the ileostomy daily to avoid having to wear a drainage appliance.
D) Change the pouch every day to prevent leakage of contents onto the skin.
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