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Care of the Patient With a Nephrostomy Tube

04/19/2024

Kimberly Adams

04/19/2024

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Answers to Questions About Special Care for Children With an Ostomy

12/11/2023

Rebekka Smith, MSCIN

Rebecca Smith, MSCIN, addresses some of the questions that parents of pediatric ostomates might have about helping their children deal with ostomy care.

Rebecca Smith, MSCIN, addresses...

12/11/2023

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Proctocolectomy with Ileal Pouch-anal Anastomosis (IPAA): Complications, Pouchitis Management, Psychosocial Issues, and Surveillance

08/29/2023

Michele Rubin BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC, CGRN

Michele Rubin BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC, ...

A restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (RPC-IPAA,) also called a J-pouch as discussed in previous issues, is often the procedure of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The procedure removes the entire...

A restorative proctocolectomy...

08/29/2023

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Key Management Principles in Managing Patients Undergoing an Ileoanal J-Pouch Procedure

05/25/2023

Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC, CGRN

Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC,...

05/25/2023

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Proctocolectomy With Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Procedure in Ulcerative Colitis (J-pouch)

04/15/2023

Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC, CGRN

Michele Rubin, BSN, MSN, APRN-CNS-BC,...

04/15/2023

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One Size Does Not Fit All in Ostomy Care

11/10/2022

Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON

Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON ...

Stomas come in all shapes and sizes, just as people do. A pouch system must fit a person properly to obtain a predictable wear time and prevent peristomal skin complications. Patients require reassessment in the first few weeks after surgery...

Stomas come in all shapes and...

11/10/2022

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To Irrigate or Not?

09/01/2022

Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON

Colostomy irrigation successes

09/01/2022

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Eliminating Recreational Barriers for Patients With an Ostomy

07/18/2022

Rebekka Smith, MSCIN

Words of wisdom from a recreational therapist and mom of a child with an ostomy

Words of wisdom from a...

07/18/2022

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Traveling with an Ostomy: Recommendations for Clinicians and their Patients

07/13/2022

Jeanne Dagna

Travel recommendations for clinicians to share with their patients

Travel recommendations for...

07/13/2022

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Improved Quality of Life After Ostomy Surgery

05/01/2022

Lori Rosenberger, BA

Janice Erbe, DNP, APNP, FNP-BC, CWON

One woman’s journey with ulcerative colitis, an ostomy, and improved quality of life.

One woman’s journey with...

05/01/2022

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