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darbym82

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A nurse inserts the tube or nozzle of a prepared enema into an adult client:
 
  A. 1 to 1 inches
  B. 2 to 3 inches
  C. 3 to 4 inches
  D. 4 to 5 inches

Question 2

The opening created into the abdominal wall for fecal or urinary elimination is known as a _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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C. Insert nozzle of container gently into anal canal; adult: 7.5 to 10 cm (3 to 4 inches)
A. Infant: 2.5 to 3.75 cm (1 to 1 inches)
B. Child: 5 to 7.5 cm (2 to 3 inches)
D. Not appropriate for any age.

Answer to Question 2

stoma
Certain diseases or conditions require surgical intervention to create an opening into the abdominal wall for fecal or urinary elimination. This opening is called a stoma and is constructed from a section of colon or small intestine.





 

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