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Ostomies Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Ostomy

A

connects GI tract to abdominal wall or lumen of another hollow organ

man made fistula

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2
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Stoma

A

opening of the ostomy

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3
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Gastrostomy

A

thru abd wall to the stomach

drainage, feeding

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4
Q

Jejunostomy

A

J-tube thru abd wall to jejunum for feeding

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5
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Colostomy

A

Thru abd wall to Colon for drainage of stool

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6
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End Colostomy

A

proximal end of colon brought to skin for stool drainage

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7
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Hartmanns pouch

A

non functional intestine closed and left in situ

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8
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Double barrel colostomy

A

Both ends are brought to stomach
one functional, the other non-functional

used for temporary diversion- where resection is required emergently

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9
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Loop colostomy

A

with supporting rod

cutting the sigmoid colon but not completely so you have two stoma openings- one proximal and one distal

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10
Q

Why doesn’t an ileostomy or colostomy close?

A

Epitheliazation (mucosa to skin)

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11
Q

If the plastic tube from G-tube or J-tube is removed, how fast can the hole to stomach or jejunum close?

A

In a matter of hours!

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12
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What is a “tube check”

A

Gastrografin contrast study to confirm that G-tube of J-tube is within the lumen of the stomach or jejunum

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