What clinical conditions may warrant the need for an ileostomy?
a. ulcerative colitis e. diabetes mellitus
b. familial adenomatous polyposis f. hypotension
c. Crohn's disease g. traumatic injury to colon
d. complications of cancer
A, B, C, D, G
A variety of conditions may warrant the need for an ileostomy. These include familial adenomatous polyposis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, traumatic injury to the large intestines and complications of cancer. Clients with ulcerative colitis or familial adenomatous polyposis are extremely prone to developing colon cancer, especially after the age of forty.
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