Collaboration and pt Engagement
This strategy involves asking Michael about his goals, concerns, and readiness for discharge.
Collaborative Decision-making
What should a healthy stoma appear like and what should the moisture level be?
Pink and moist
This healthcare professional coordinates discharges planning and provides pt education
Nurse
This med is used for mild-moderate post-op pain and should not exceed 4000mg/day
Acetaminophen
What is system navigation support?
What is the teach-back method?
Requiring Michael to explain or demonstrate ostomy care to confirm understanding.
What is a physical objective assessment?
Assessment includes checking vitals, GI function and wound healing
WOCN
Specialist who provides detailed teaching on stoma care and pouching systems
This medication is taken PRN for severe pain and carries a risk for dependence
Access to supplies
Major barrier involving difficulty obtaining necessary ostomy equipment
This type of support involves acknowledging Michael's anxiety and body image concerns.
Emotional Support
This ability shows Michael is progressing well physically after surgery.
Ability to ambulate and perform ADLs
This profession helps adjust diet to prevent dehydration and blockage after illeostomy
Dietitian
This med reduces intestinal inflammation ad should NOT be stopped suddenly
This organization provides peer support and education for people with ostomies
Ostomy Canada Society
This specific action helps Michael build independence before discharge by practicing a key skill.
Performing ostomy care independently
Emotional/psychological assessment
Social worker
This team member connects pt to financial resources and home care services
This antibiotic must be fully completed even if pt feels better
Ciprofloxacin
What is the Ontario Assistive Device Program?
This program provides financial assistance for ostomy supplies
What is an example of family involvement in care coordination?
Including Sarah and his parents in virtual sessions
Readiness for discharge tool/checklist
Evaluation method that may include observing ostomy care skills and having pt rate confidence
This member of the healthcare team may assess how fatigue and discomfort affect ADLs
PT/OT
This intervention helps prevent dehydration due to ileostomy output
Oral rehydration
Key complication if Michael does not know where to obtain ostomy supplies
Improper ostomy care leading to infection or readmission