The nurse understands that which client diversion is considered a continent ostomy?
A) Colostomy
B) Ileostomy
C) Ileal conduit
D) Ileoanal
Ans: D
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A continent fecal diversion is the ileoanal diversion. With this type of diversion, feces can be drained at the client's convenience rather than having it continually draining into an external pouch, as occurs in the traditional ileostomy or colostomy.
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