The Stoma application is a simple tool to get an overview and insight into life with a stoma. The purpose is to provide answers to some of the questions that arise before and after an ostomy operation.
The app does not replace the dialogue with the stoma nurse, but must be seen as a supplement.
Contents:
What is a stoma
Everyday life
Sexuality
Ostomy bandages
Skin care
Problems
Information and links
The app was developed by:
Karen Jacobsen, ostomy therapist and nurse
Ida Østrup, M.Sc. cur. and developmental nurse
Department of Surgery and Cancer Treatment, Aalborg University Hospital