Ostomy Care

Lesson Overview

• Ostomy Care

Course Overview

Having an ostomy is a big adjustment for a patient. Often, they will need assistance with caring for their ostomy. In this module you will:

• Learn about the different types of ostomies
• Learn how to empty an ostomy bag
• Learn how to prepare and apply a clean ostomy pouching system
• Learn to recognize body image issues the patient may be having post ostomy placement