Multiple Choice
The nurse instructs a patient about home colostomy care.What information does the nurse include in patient teaching about caring for the pouch?
A) Empty the pouch at least every 4 hours around the clock.
B) Change the pouch every 3 to 7 days.
C) Empty the pouch when it is at least three-fourths full.
D) Change the pouch every other day.
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