The nurse should incorporate which instructions into the teaching plan for a client with a urinary diversion?

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Increasing fluid intake can help prevent urinary tract infections and decrease the risk of complications with the urinary diversion.

Answer: A
 Changing the appliance several times a day can help maintain skin integrity and prevent skin breakdown.

Answer: C
 A deep pink and shiny stoma may indicate poor blood supply to the area, which could result in tissue death. This should be reported to the physician immediately.

Answer: D
 Strands of blood may appear in the urine after a urinary diversion procedure, but this should be reported to the physician if it persists or is accompanied by other symptoms such as pain or fever.

The Nurse Should Incorporate Which Instructions into the Teaching Plan