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Colostomycare

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Prabu Jevoor
Prabu Jevoor

This document provides information about colostomy care, including: - A colostomy is a surgically created opening in the large intestine that allows waste to be diverted out through the abdominal wall. - There are different types of colostomies depending on factors like duration, location, and whether it has one or two openings. - Proper colostomy care involves changing bags regularly, cleaning the skin around the stoma, checking for complications, and educating patients. - Potential complications include necrosis, retraction, prolapse, stenosis, and hernia of the stoma.

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COLOSTOMY CARE
CONTENTS 1.Definition 2.Types of colostomy 3.Indication of colostomy 4.Articles required for colostomy 5.Procedure 6.Complication
INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION Colostomy is an opening, called a stoma in the large intestine brought to the surface of the abdomen for the purpose of evacuation of bowel.
TYPES OF COLOSTOMY ACCORDING TO DURATION Permanent Colostomy Temporary Colostomy
ACCORDING TO STOMA SITE Ascending Colostomy Transverse Colostomy Descending Colostomy
ACCORDING TO STOMA NUMBER & TYPE Single Barrel Colostomy Double Barrel Colostomy Loop Colostomy
INDICATIONFOR COLOSTOMY 1.Colon Cancer 2.Hirschprungs Disease 3.Ulcerative Colitis 4.Polyps in Intestine
PURPOSE OF COLOSTOMY CARE 1.Skin protection & care 2.Receptacle for drainage 3.Patient acceptance & self care
ARTICLES REQUIRED
A clean tray containing Mackintosh with draw sheet Kidney tray/paper bag Pair of clean gloves Colostomy bag NS/Basin with warm tap water Gauze pieces Gauze pad/tissue paper Skin barrier Stoma measuring guide Pen or pencils & scissors Bed pan
PROCEDURE PROCEDURE 1. Gather equipment. 2. Encourage clients to look at the stoma. 3. Explain the procedure to the patient. 4. Provide privacy. 5. Perform hand hygiene & wear gloves. RATIONALE 1. Ensure that everything is there to render the care. 2. It encourages participation in the stoma care. 3. To gain confidence of the patient. 4. For smooth performance of procedure. 5. To prevent infection.
PROCEDURE Spread mackintosh & draw sheet. Remove used pouch & skin barrier gently by pushing the skin away from the barrier. Remove clamp and empty the content into bed pan. Rinse the pouch with tepid water/NS. Discard the disposable pouch in paper bag. RATIONALE To protect linen. Reduces trauma, jerking, irritates skin & can cause tear. To minimize the odour & growth of microbes.
PROCEDURE Observe stoma for colour, swelling, trauma & healing. Stoma should be moist & pink. Cover the stoma with a gauze piece. Clean peristomal region gently with warm tap water using gauze pad. Don't scrub the skin, dry by patting the skin. Remove gauze & clean stoma with gauze RATIONALE To find out complications. To prevent the faecal matter from contacting with skin. Stoma surface is highly vascular. Skin barrier does not adhere to wet skin. -do-
PROCEDURE Measure the stoma using measuring guide. Trace same circle behind the skin barrier, using scissors, cut an opening 1/16 to 1/8 inch larger than stoma before removing the wrapper over adhesive part. Put skin barrier & pouch over the stoma, & gently press on to the skin, for 1-2 min. RATIONALE Ensure accuracy in determining correct pouch size needed. -do- To prevent irritation to skin.
PROCEDURE Use the pouch if it is drainable using a clamp or clip. Remove gloves and wash hands. Make the patient comfortable. Clean the area and replace all articles.
DOCUMENTATION Record the procedure with following details: Date/Time Amount Colour Consistency of faecal matter Sign of any infection
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COMPLICATION Necrosis of Stoma Retraction of Stoma Prolapsed of stoma Stenosis or Narrowing Parastomal hernia
CLIENT & FAMILY EDUCATION Balanced diet Yoghurt or buttermilk to reduce gas formation Drink 6-8 glasses of fluids daily. Education for self care like Applying & Emptying Of pouch. Bathing Wearing of pouch Reducing odour
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SUMMARIZATION
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  • 2. CONTENTS 1.Definition 2.Types of colostomy 3.Indication of colostomy 4.Articles required for colostomy 5.Procedure 6.Complication
  • 4. DEFINITION Colostomy is an opening, called a stoma in the large intestine brought to the surface of the abdomen for the purpose of evacuation of bowel.
  • 5. TYPES OF COLOSTOMY ACCORDING TO DURATION Permanent Colostomy Temporary Colostomy
  • 6. ACCORDING TO STOMA SITE Ascending Colostomy Transverse Colostomy Descending Colostomy
  • 7. ACCORDING TO STOMA NUMBER & TYPE Single Barrel Colostomy Double Barrel Colostomy Loop Colostomy
  • 8. INDICATIONFOR COLOSTOMY 1.Colon Cancer 2.Hirschprungs Disease 3.Ulcerative Colitis 4.Polyps in Intestine
  • 9. PURPOSE OF COLOSTOMY CARE 1.Skin protection & care 2.Receptacle for drainage 3.Patient acceptance & self care
  • 11. A clean tray containing Mackintosh with draw sheet Kidney tray/paper bag Pair of clean gloves Colostomy bag NS/Basin with warm tap water Gauze pieces Gauze pad/tissue paper Skin barrier Stoma measuring guide Pen or pencils & scissors Bed pan
  • 12. PROCEDURE PROCEDURE 1. Gather equipment. 2. Encourage clients to look at the stoma. 3. Explain the procedure to the patient. 4. Provide privacy. 5. Perform hand hygiene & wear gloves. RATIONALE 1. Ensure that everything is there to render the care. 2. It encourages participation in the stoma care. 3. To gain confidence of the patient. 4. For smooth performance of procedure. 5. To prevent infection.
  • 13. PROCEDURE Spread mackintosh & draw sheet. Remove used pouch & skin barrier gently by pushing the skin away from the barrier. Remove clamp and empty the content into bed pan. Rinse the pouch with tepid water/NS. Discard the disposable pouch in paper bag. RATIONALE To protect linen. Reduces trauma, jerking, irritates skin & can cause tear. To minimize the odour & growth of microbes.
  • 14. PROCEDURE Observe stoma for colour, swelling, trauma & healing. Stoma should be moist & pink. Cover the stoma with a gauze piece. Clean peristomal region gently with warm tap water using gauze pad. Don't scrub the skin, dry by patting the skin. Remove gauze & clean stoma with gauze RATIONALE To find out complications. To prevent the faecal matter from contacting with skin. Stoma surface is highly vascular. Skin barrier does not adhere to wet skin. -do-
  • 15. PROCEDURE Measure the stoma using measuring guide. Trace same circle behind the skin barrier, using scissors, cut an opening 1/16 to 1/8 inch larger than stoma before removing the wrapper over adhesive part. Put skin barrier & pouch over the stoma, & gently press on to the skin, for 1-2 min. RATIONALE Ensure accuracy in determining correct pouch size needed. -do- To prevent irritation to skin.
  • 16. PROCEDURE Use the pouch if it is drainable using a clamp or clip. Remove gloves and wash hands. Make the patient comfortable. Clean the area and replace all articles.
  • 17. DOCUMENTATION Record the procedure with following details: Date/Time Amount Colour Consistency of faecal matter Sign of any infection
  • 19. COMPLICATION Necrosis of Stoma Retraction of Stoma Prolapsed of stoma Stenosis or Narrowing Parastomal hernia
  • 20. CLIENT & FAMILY EDUCATION Balanced diet Yoghurt or buttermilk to reduce gas formation Drink 6-8 glasses of fluids daily. Education for self care like Applying & Emptying Of pouch. Bathing Wearing of pouch Reducing odour