Bowel and Bladder Matters Podcast

Quality of life with an ostomy: How to manage leakage

January 25, 2021 Jane Fellows, MSN, RN, CWOCN Season 3 Episode 1
Bowel and Bladder Matters Podcast
Quality of life with an ostomy: How to manage leakage
Show Notes

What impact does leakage have on the quality of life for an ostomate? What is the common cause for leakage from an ostomy pouching system? What accessories or barrier products are recommended for managing leakage? These questions and more are answered in this podcast.

Guest Bio
Jane Fellows received her bachelor and master’s degrees in nursing from Duke University. She attended the Emory University WOC nursing educating program and is certified as an Advanced Practice Wound Ostomy Continence nurse. She has done presentations on ostomy and fistula management regionally, nationally and internationally and has published chapters in textbooks as well as articles in the Journal of Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing (JWOCN). She has served on the WOCN CB and the ostomy guidelines taskforce for the WOCN Society.

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