10 min station · 2 min reading · Recommended for Curtin Year 5 students
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2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min
You are an intern on a surgical ward. Heather Gilmore, 67, had an emergency laparotomy two days ago for perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: a Hartmann's procedure with an end colostomy. She was very unwell before surgery and remembers little. She asks what happened and about the bag.
Explain what happened and the management plan to Mrs Gilmore
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