The nurse is educating a patient about care of a stoma after discharge.Which of the following statements indicate a good level of understanding? (Select all that apply.)
A) "Applying gentle pressure with my hand over the skin barrier helps it stick."
B) "I should also use a skin prep such as a paste or adhesive first."
C) "I can get a pouch that absorbs gas odors."
D) "I can access community resources if supplies are too expensive."
E) "I need to change the pouch every 3-7 days."
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