Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a double-barrel colostomy. Which is true regarding the proximal stoma? Select all that apply.
A) It is also called the mucous fistula.
B) It diverts feces to the abdominal wall.
C) It expels mucus from the distal colon.
D) It is a functional stoma.
E) It expels mucus from the proximal colon.
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