{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} Caring for Patients After Ileostomy Surgery: Hydration, Medication, and Nutritional Management

Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Explain hydration issues for a person with an ileostomy.
  2. Select medications that may be appropriate after ileostomy surgery.
  3. Identify nutritional needs for a person with an ileostomy.
  4. Select a treatment for a person with a complete blockage of their ileostomy.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate competency in clinical reasoning regarding the care of a person with an ileostomy by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $21.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: AJN0223
Published: February 2023
Expires: 12/5/2025
Required Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
Authors: Teresa McCartney, BSN, RN, CWOCN; Ashley Markwell, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, CWOCN; Mackenzie Rauch-Pucher, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC, CWOCN; Jessica Cox-Reber, BSN, RN, CWOCN