While performing an abdominal assessment on an unconscious patient, the nurse notes presence of an ostomy. The fecal output is liquid in consistency, with a pungent odor, from the stoma that is located in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. What type of ostomy does the patient have? a. Descending colostomy b. Ureterostomy c. Ileostomy d. Ascending colostomy
[Verified Answer]: While performing an abdominal assessment on…
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