A patient with a new colostomy has many needs. The care that a nurse plans for the patient will include which of the following?
A) Administering pain medication as ordered and needed
B) Emptying the appliance bag when half full to limit skin excoriation
C) Being careful to avoid eye contact while providing ostomy care
D) Giving the patient a list of foods that are known to increase flatus
E) Determining educational needs of the patient and family members who will be involved in the patient's care
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