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Implementation of a novel enterostomy chassis measuring tool to improve ostomy nursing outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Objective To explore the application and effect of a new type of ostomy chassis measuring scale in the nursing care of patients with ileostomy. Methods Forty-two patients with ileostomy who met the inclusion criteria (first ileostomy performed without ...
Zekai Zhou   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Marginalization in the Medical Encounter: Ostomy Patients Experience of Perceived Stigmatizing Sentiments from Medical Clinicians

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2022
Introduction Ostomy 1 stigma negatively impacts the health of people with an ostomy and contributes to a lower quality of life and health outcomes. Objective To assess whether participants experience perceived stigmatizing sentiments (SS) from medical ...
Leslie Riggle Miller PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ostomy Does Not Lead to Worse Outcomes After Bowel Resection With Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundDebulking cytoreduction surgery with bowel resection is a common intervention for ovarian cancer. It is controversial whether ostomy causes worse survival outcomes and how clinical physicians should choose which patients to undergo ostomy ...
Xinlin He   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who are the ostomy patients and caregivers attending Portuguese community pharmacies? A cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background In 2017, ostomy patients gained access to ostomy products in community pharmacies that are fully reimbursed by the Portuguese National Health Service.
Mariana Romão   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Total Joint Arthroplasty Subsequent to Ostomy: A Case Series

open access: yesArthroplasty Today, 2023
Background: Ostomy surgery is associated with a high rate of postoperative complications and poses several theoretical concerns for subsequent total joint arthroplasty (TJA).
Hannah Kenneally, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of enterostomy in surgical treatment of Crohn disease [PDF]

open access: yesYixue xinzhi zazhi, 2023
Crohn disease is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by segmental transmural inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The primary treatment for Crohn disease is medication, but as the disease progresses, complications such as obstruction ...
Song-Lin WAN, Zhao DING, Qun QIAN
doaj   +1 more source

Status of core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses and their influence on career success: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives The wound, ostomy and continence nursing practice has its own scope and standards, and each standard requires relevant competency. However, the core competencies of wound, ostomy and continence nurses that contribute to the career success are ...
Shuhui Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life, Anxiety and Depression among Clients with Ostomy Attending Selected Stoma Clinics

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: Ostomy is a part of treatment among patients which has detrimental effects in patient’s life. The main aim is to identify the quality of life, anxiety and Depression in clients with an ostomy.
Sangita Shrestha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithmic approaches to ostomy management: An integrative review

open access: yesNursing Open, 2021
Objective The aim of this review is to describe approaches to ostomy management utilizing algorithmic approaches found within the literature. Design An integrative review approach was used based on a modified Cooper's five‐stage research review framework.
Corey Heerschap, Britney Butt
doaj   +1 more source

Low zinc status and absorption exist in infants with jejunostomies or ileostomies which persists after intestinal repair. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is very little data regarding trace mineral nutrition in infants with small intestinal ostomies. Here we evaluated 14 infants with jejunal or ileal ostomies to measure their zinc absorption and retention and biochemical zinc and copper status. Zinc
Abrams, Steven A   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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