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Introduction:

High output stomas present a unique challenge in the field of healthcare. Effective management requires a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical principles and practical skills. This Masterclass is designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice, equipping healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to provide optimal care for patients with high output stomas.

Course Objectives:

• Understanding High-Output Stomas - Participants will gain a deep understanding of high output stomas, including their aetiology, types, and associated complications.
• Assessment and Monitoring - Learn the essential techniques for assessing and monitoring patients with high output stomas, including stoma assessment, skin care, and fluid balance.
• Nutritional Management - Explore the intricacies of nutrition in high output stomas, including strategies for optimising absorption, preventing malnutrition, and managing electrolyte imbalances.
• Stoma Appliance Selection - Gain expertise in selecting and customising stoma appliances to meet the unique needs of patients with high output stomas.
• Complication Management - Develop the skills to identify and manage complications associated with high output stomas, such as dehydration, peristomal skin issues, and stoma prolapse.
• Psychosocial Support - Understand the psychological impact of high output stomas on patients, and learn how to provide compassionate support.
• Surgical Interventions - Explore surgical options for managing high output stomas, including temporary and permanent solutions, and their implications.
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Conclusion:

Managing high output stomas requires a multidisciplinary approach that combines theory and practice. This Masterclass will empower healthcare professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to provide comprehensive care to patients with high output stomas, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life. Join us on this educational journey to enhance your expertise in high output stoma management.