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2. Wound, ostomy, and continence nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nurses in this specialty are often referred to as wound, ostomy, and continence nurses ( WOC nurses ). They use evidence-based knowledge and skills to manage the care of these patients, whose needs can often be complex. In the United States, certification is available for this specialty from the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing ...

3. Ostomy system - Wikipedia

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   Ostomy system. An ostomy pouching system[ 1] is a prosthetic medical device that provides a means for the collection of waste from a surgically diverted biological system ( colon, ileum, bladder) and the creation of a stoma. Pouching systems are most commonly associated with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies. [ 2]

4. List of professional designations in the United States

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   Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse: CWOCN, CWCN, COCN, CCCN, or CWON: Must hold a bachelor's degree in Nursing and complete WOC Education Program accredited by the WOCN Society. Certification must be re-established every five years. Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Physics: DABMP: Diplomate of the American Board of ...

5. This Much Regular Aspirin Could Reduce Your Risk of ... - AOL

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   The researchers also found participants with the least healthy lifestyles had a 3.4% chance of developing colorectal cancer over 10 years if they didn’t take aspirin regularly, compared to a 2.1 ...

6. Stoma (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Stoma (medicine) In anatomy, a stoma ( pl.: stomata / ˈstoʊmətə / or stomas) is any opening in the body. For example, a mouth, a nose, and an anus are natural stomata. Any hollow organ can be manipulated into an artificial stoma as necessary. This includes the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, ileum, colon, pleural cavity, ureters, urinary ...

7. Colostomy - Wikipedia

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   A colostomy is an opening ( stoma) in the large intestine (colon), or the surgical procedure that creates one. The opening is formed by drawing the healthy end of the colon through an incision in the anterior abdominal wall and suturing it into place. This opening, often in conjunction with an attached ostomy system, provides an alternative ...