Colectomy Qs

This article covers bowel issues.
http://www.nursingcenter.com/prodev/ce_article.asp?tid=289200
I will try to post the answers in the next day or 2. I am travelling to So. CA this weekend and will connect online in the evenings.

1.
Laparoscopic bowel resection is associated with
1. increased perioperative stress response.
2. decreased length of hospital stay.
3. increased cardiopulmonary complications.
4. increased morbidity.

2.
Laparoscopic colectomy tends to reduce
1. cell-mediated immunity.
2. monocyte cell function.
3. interleukin-6 levels.
4. polymorphonuclear cell function.

3.
Fear of port site recurrence following laparoscopic colectomy has been associated with
1. sigmoid diverticulitis.
2. ulcerative colitis.
3. rectal prolapse.
4. colon cancer.

4.
The need for extensive procedures and long operative times has been associated with
1. sigmoid diverticulitis.
2. ulcerative colitis.
3. rectal prolapse.
4. colon cancer.

5.
Patients undergoing laparoscopic colectomy should be made aware that
1. their hospital stay will be extended if they have a stoma.
2. bowel preparation will occur after admission to the hospital.
3. they can expect to be discharged on their fourth postoperative day.
4. their laparoscopic procedure may need to be converted to an open procedure.

6.
Ostomy self-care education includes
1. early ambulation.
2. early advancement of diet.
3. basic pouch changing techniques.
4. nutrition assessment.

7.
A patient with a very soft abdomen should use a
1. standard flat 1-piece pouching system.
2. flexible 2-piece pouching system with an extended-wear barrier.
3. pouching system with a small or moderate degree of convexity.
4. pouching system with deep to very deep convexity.

8.
A patient with a flush or retracted stoma should use a
1. standard flat 1-piece pouching system.
2. flexible 2-piece pouching system with an extended-wear barrier.
3. pouching system with a small or moderate degree of convexity.
4. pouching system with deep to very deep convexity.

9.
Irritant dermatitis should be suspected when the peristomal skin
1. has raised, painful lesions with a wartlike appearance.
2. has pink, white, or gray lesions.
3. appears erythematous, moist, and painful.
4. has inflamed hair follicles.

10.
Peristomal pyoderma gangrenosum is characterized by
1. plaques with advancing borders and satellite lesions.
2. a tender wound bed with an irregular border and bluish hue.
3. lacerations, ulcerations, or stripping of peristomal skin.
4. maceration and overhydration of peristomal skin.

11.
Sharp debridement may be indicated to treat severe
1. folliculitis.
2. candidiasis.
3. pyoderma gangrenosum.
4. pseudoverrucous lesions.

12.
Local and systemic steroid therapy may be needed to treat
1. folliculitis.
2. candidiasis.
3. pyoderma gangrenosum.
4. pseudoverrucous lesions.