The urine is collected in a bag worn outside the body, called a urostomy bag, or drained with a catheter. A specialized nurse, known as an ostomy nurse, will show you how to care for your stoma ...
They can remind you of how to take care of your stoma, ostomy, or pouch. Constant drainage is best during the first 3 to 4 weeks for a new pouch. If the catheter or tube accidentally falls out ...
Context for Practice: Cancer-Related Wounds, Cost of Living With a New Fecal Ostomy, Intermittent Catheterization Education, and Innovation in Catheter Design.