MC A urinary diversion was done on a client with cancer of the bladder. You are assigned to apply the pouch. Which of the following actions do you complete?
A. Trace size of stoma on wafer.
B. Cut opening 1 inch larger than stoma.
C. Apply protective barrier to skin around stoma.
D. Tape pouch securely to skin.
A
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