NCLEX PN Exam Practice Test Practice Question

The nurses on a unit are planning for stoma care for clients who have a stoma for fecal diversion. Which stomal diversion poses the highest risk for skin breakdown?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Ileostomy output contains caustic gastric and enzymatic agents that can denude skin quickly.

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