Colorectal Cancer, Brunner and Suddarth, Chapter 41 Reading:…

Question Answered step-by-step Colorectal Cancer, Brunner and Suddarth, Chapter 41 Reading:… Colorectal Cancer, Brunner and Suddarth, Chapter 41Reading:Nursing Management of the Patient Requiring an Ostomy, pp 1318-1325Colorectal Neoplasms, pp 1325-1333Charts/Tables/Figures:Chart 41-10, Risk Factors Table 41-9, Potential Complications and Nursing Interventions after Colorectal Surgery Chart 41-8, Patient Undergoing Ostomy SurgeryLearning Objective #9: Identify the responsibilities of the nurse in meeting the needs of the patient with an intestinal diversion. Learning Objective #10: Apply the nursing process as a framework for care of the patient with colorectal cancer.What are the major risk factors for colon cancer?Describe pre-test patient education for fecal occult blood tests and colonoscopy.What are the most common signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer? How do colorectal cancer s/s differ by location of the tumor?What are the pre-operative interventions for a patient undergoing intestinal diversion?What are the post-op nursing assessments and interventions, including identification of the following complications?paralytic ileus mechanical obstruction peritonitisinfection wound dehiscenceWhat discharge assessments and teaching with regard to self-care of ostomy, diet, and expected fecal drainage (appearance/timing based on ostomy location)? Health Science Science Nursing NURSING NURS Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)