The nurse is caring for an elderly client who has an ileostomy. When changing the ostomy appliance, what action by the nurse will promote skin health?
A) Change the adhesive flange only once a week.
B) Apply vitamin E oil before attaching the flange.
C) Use alcohol-based cleaning agents under the flange.
D) Use a silicone-based remover to take the flange off.
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