HESI RN
HESI RN Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse assesses an adult client 24 hours after a bowel exploration and formation of a sigmoid colostomy. Which assessment finding should be reported to the surgeon immediately?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B because a purple stoma indicates compromised blood flow, risking necrosis and requiring urgent intervention.
Choice A is expected post-surgery.
Choice C is normal shortly after surgery.
Choice D is a normal finding.
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