Cook Cecostomy Patient Guide - Table of Contents

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	Table of Contents Introduction What is Fecal Incontinence? Cecostomy Catheters What is a Cecostomy Catheter (C-Tube)? Temporary C-Tube Chait Trapdoor™ C-Tube Advantages of a C-Tube Who Should Receive a C-Tube? Temporary C-Tubes: Insertion Procedure The Temporary C-Tube Procedure Possible Complications Leaving the Hospital Temporary C-Tubes: General Use Guidelines Temporary C-Tubes: Care & Maintenance Removing the Dressing Cleaning the Exit Site Applying a Clean Dressing Bathing Precautions	Temporary C-Tubes: Exit Site Care Flushing the C-Tube Giving irrigations through the Temporary C-Tube Removing the Sutures Troubleshooting How to Insert a Foley Catheter Chait Trapdoor™ C-Tubes: Insertion Procedure The Chait Trapdoor™ C-Tube Insertion Procedure Possible Complications Chait Trapdoor™ C-Tube: Care & Use Giving Irrigations Chait Trapdoor™ C-Tube Maintenance Appendices Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Temporary C-Tube Patient Information Sheet Appendix C: Chait Trapdoor™ Patient Information Sheet Appendix D: Ordering Trapdoor™ Connecting Tubes Appendix E: Trapdoor™ Connecting Tube Order Form

NOTE Caregiver: For additional information on indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions, refer to the Information For Use pamphlet provided with each device. Federal (U.S.A.) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
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