New stoma in sigmoid area of the colon

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The nurse is demonstrating ostomy care to a client with a new stoma in the sigmoid area of the colon. The nurse knows teaching is successful when the client completes care in what order? Wash stoma with warm soapy water. Remove ostomy bag and old flange. Place stoma adhesive onto new flange. Press flange into place and attach bag. Apply skin protectant and allow drying. Cut center of new flange to fit stoma.

Reference no: EM133713541

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