Best NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

While caring for the 2-year-old child who has a colostomy, the nurse observes small threadlike objects on and around the stoma. Which statement correctly reflects the nurse's thinking about these objects?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Pinworms can appear as small, threadlike objects around the perianal area or stoma, consistent with this description.

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