Telephone-based Support in Preventing Stoma and Peristomal Complications: A Review of Literature
A stoma is classified as either permanent or temporary depending on the time of anastomosis, and is referred to as a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy based on the organ to which it is anastomosed. The creation of a stoma poses many challenges to patients as they adapt to this profound life-changing...
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Scientific Foundation SPIROSKI, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
2022
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38585/1/ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38585/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38585/ https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2022.10888 |
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| Summary: | A stoma is classified as either permanent or temporary depending on the time of anastomosis, and is referred to as a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy based on the organ to which it is anastomosed. The creation of a stoma poses many challenges to patients as they adapt to this profound life-changing event that affects fundamental aspects of quality of life. To reduce the risk of stoma and peristomal complications after discharge, telephone-based support (TBS) program which includes patient follow-up, counselling, and the benefits of group support activities including information sharing, health education and counselling, symptom management, early detection of problems, reassurance, and high-quality aftercare. This article narrates common stoma and peristomal complications as well as TBS program to support in reducing these complications. |
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