OC training Test

What is the most common type of ostomy worldwide?

• Jejunostomy

• Sigmoid colostomy

• Urostomy

What is the most common reason for creating a Colostomy?

• Colorectal Cancer

• Diverticulitis

• Trauma

• Injury from Radiation Therapy

What does it mean to have a temporary stoma?

• The stoma can never be reversed

• The stoma is a result of an acute operation

• Part of the intestine is temporarily not in use

If a stoma is located on the left hand side of the abdomen it is most likely a?

• Urostomy

• Illiostomy

• Colostomy

A stoma is characterized by:

• Pain

• Bleeding

• Lack of defecation control

People with a colostomy tend to use?

• Open bag

• Urostomy bag

• Closed bag

What is the advantage of a one-piece product?

• It is more discreet

• There is easy access to observe the stoma

• The bag can be adjusted to different positions

When is a base plate with Convexity suitable?

• When the opening of the stoma is above skin surface

• When the opening of the stoma is below or in level with the skin surface

• When the stoma is a urostomy

What is the purpose of the filter?

• To eliminate ballooning and odor

• To eliminate sounds from the bag

• To reduce the frequency of changing the bag

What are the five adhesive properties?

• Easy to apply/Absorption/Softness/Adhesion/Flexibility

• Erosion resistance/Easy to cut/Ease of removal/Absorption/Softness

• Adhesion/Absorption/Flexibility/Erosion resistance/Ease of removal