ostomy care Flashcards
what is a hartmann’s
pouch
- A common temporary colostomy sergery involves leaving the distal portion of the colon in place which is over sewn for closure .
Anastomosis
Anastomosis
surgical connection b/w 2
structures. It most often means a connection that is created between tubular structures, such as blood vessels or loops of intestine
why would an Anastomosis
be delayed
bowel inflammation or tumor location
loop colostomy
a loop of the bowel is brought through the abdomen to the skin surface and temporarily supported by bridge or rod.
transverse loop
created as an emergency procedure to relieve an intestinal obstruction or Perforation . A communicating wall remains b/ n the proximal and distal bowel.
what are the two opening
for a loop colostomy
The proximal end drains stool and the distal drains mucus
Transvers loop colostomies
are temporary
True
What are doable barrel colostomy
2 seperate l hstomas created.Both ends of the bowel are brought through the abdomen + o the skin surface as two seperate sections.
what are thet 4
quadran s a colostomy can be
P laced
Ascending colon cright abdomen )
Transverse colon ‘ mid-abdomen)
De scending colon left upper abdomen
sig moid colon lower left abdomen
Ascending colon
liquid to semi - liquid and is very irrit eating to the surrounding skin
Tramperse colon
T temporary ostomy, w/ Stoma constructed as a loop . output is pasty
Descending colon
semi formed output because more water is absorbed while fecal material is in the ascending and trans verse colon
sigmoid colon
perm ament colostomy for cancer in the rectum
Foods that can cause flatulence
Chocolate, dried beans,fried foods,highly spiced foods,raw fruits,raw veg
Foods that may cause blockage
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