Stoma care can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. 💡 From choosing the right base plate and pouch system to preventing skin irritation, knowing the basics can make a big difference in daily comfort and care. Jacqueline Teo, Nurse Clinician, WOCN from Vickycares shares practical tips to help you care for yourself or a loved one with more confidence. 💙 This video is brought to you by Coloplast #MedicalChannelAsia #MCA #StomaCare #ColorectalCancer #CaregiverSupport #WOCN #PatientEducati

This valuable insight is incredibly helpful for parents navigating the challenges of managing their little ones’ stomas. If you're a parent of an ostomate, be sure to check out @diaryofan_ostomum for support and resources! 💙 | Mr Colitis Crohns

Types of Ostomies Explained👩‍⚕️ 👉Colostomy: a portion of the colon is brought through the abdomen to create a stoma 👉Ileostomy: a portion of the small intestine or the ileum is brought through the abdominal wall to create a stoma 👉Urostomy: a portion of the urinary system (typically the ureters) is diverted through the abdominal wall to create a stoma 🔴Stoma: an opening in the abdomen that is used to remove waste from the body #nursingschool #nurseinthemaking #studentnurse #BSN #Nursinglife