OVERVIEW

Ostomatology: Colostomy, ileostomy, urostomy Summary is organized by CEUfast, Inc. and will be held from Apr 10, 2019 - Aug 17, 2020. This CME Course has been approved for a maximum of 2.00 Contact Hours.

Description:
This course covers ostomatology, the diversion of fecal and urinary matter. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to discuss multiple kinds of urinary and fecal diversions. You will know how frequently an ostomy stoma should be reviewed, ostomy supplies needed post surgery and complications that arise post ostomy surgery.

Objectives:
• Determine at least two types of fecal and urinary diversions.
• Describe how often a urinary or fecal diversion ostomy stoma should be assessed by health care providers.
• Identify what descriptors are appropriate when describing a healthy ostomy stoma as regards to protrusion, color, moisture, and peristomal skin.
• Identify at least one common complication after ostomy surgery which warrants medical attention.
• List at least 4 common ostomy supplies a person will likely need after fecal diversion surgery resulting in an ileostomy.
• Describe which ostomy type may be appropriate for irrigation instruction.

Note:
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