Colostomy Care Quiz

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Test your knowledge about colostomy care and the role of the nurse with this quiz game!

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Roberta Binda

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Froggy Jumps Colostomy Care QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about colostomy care and the role of the nurse with this quiz game! by Roberta Binda 1 What is a colostomy? a A type of cancer that affects the colon. b A surgical procedure that creates an opening in the abdomen to divert the flow of stool. c A medical condition that causes inflammation of the colon. 2 What is the role of the nurse in colostomy care? a To provide emotional support to the patient. b To educate and assist the patient in managing the colostomy, including stoma care and appliance main c To perform the colostomy surgery. 3 How often should the colostomy bag be emptied? a Once a day. b When it is one-third to one-half full. c Only when it is completely full. 4 What should be done if the stoma becomes red, swollen, or painful? a Contact a healthcare professional. b Apply a cold compress to the stoma. c Ignore the symptoms, as they will go away on their own. 5 What is the purpose of a stoma pouch? a To provide a pathway for waste elimination. b To collect and contain the output from the stoma. c To cover and protect the stoma. 6 How often should the stoma be cleaned? a Only when it becomes visibly dirty. b Every hour. c Once a day. 7 What should be used to clean the stoma? a Alcohol wipes. b Bleach. c Warm water and a mild soap. 8 What should be done if the colostomy bag leaks? a Apply duct tape to the bag to prevent further leakage. b Ignore it, as it will stop leaking on its own. c Change the bag and clean the area around the stoma. 9 What should be done if the skin around the stoma becomes irritated? a Scratch the irritated area to relieve itching. b Expose the area to direct sunlight to promote healing. c Apply a skin barrier cream or powder. 10 What is the primary purpose of a colostomy bag? a Remove stomach acid b Deliver nutrition directly to the colon c Collect fecal output from the colon 11 Which skin area around a stoma needs protection? a Epigastric skin b Peristomal skin c Inguinal skin 12 How often should a stoma pouch typically be emptied? a When 1/3 to 1/2 full b Only once a day c Every hour 13 What type of appliance helps seal around the stoma? a Pouching system with a barrier b Oral adhesive c Rigid cast 14 Which sign may indicate a leak or skin irritation? a Swollen ankles only b Red, oozing or itchy peristomal skin c Dry, pale lips 15 Which activities are generally safe after adaptation? a Swimming without protection only b Avoiding all exercise forever c Showering with care around the wafer 16 What should be avoided to protect the skin around the stoma? a Plain water only b Irritating powders or oils c Mild soap and water 17 Which factor can affect ostomy output? a Time of day only b Diet and fluids c Weather only 18 When to contact a clinician about the stoma? a Only if fever persists for a week b If there is severe pain or unusual changes c If you forget to brush teeth 19 What is a key goal of ostomy care education? a Maintain skin integrity and comfort b Increase bag cost c Avoid changing the appliance

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Colostomy Care QuizOnline version

by Roberta Binda

What is a colostomy?

What is the role of the nurse in colostomy care?

How often should the colostomy bag be emptied?

What should be done if the stoma becomes red, swollen, or painful?

What is the purpose of a stoma pouch?

How often should the stoma be cleaned?

What should be used to clean the stoma?

What should be done if the colostomy bag leaks?

What should be done if the skin around the stoma becomes irritated?

What is the primary purpose of a colostomy bag?

Which skin area around a stoma needs protection?

How often should a stoma pouch typically be emptied?

What type of appliance helps seal around the stoma?

Which sign may indicate a leak or skin irritation?

Which activities are generally safe after adaptation?

What should be avoided to protect the skin around the stoma?

Which factor can affect ostomy output?

When to contact a clinician about the stoma?

What is a key goal of ostomy care education?