Patient Education Pamphlets
The AASTN Inc. Education and Professional Development Subcommittee has reviewed the series of Patient Education Pamphlets for use by Stomal Therapy Nurses in the education of ostomates and others.
Most pamphlets have also been reviewed by the Consumer Council
Copyright belongs to the AASTN, and acknowledgement of this source is required if they are altered.
A number of these pamphlets have been translated into Greek, Italian, Macedonian, Vietnamese and Chinese and are available for downloading here.
Documents
- Rehydration solutions
- Prevention of dehydration
- Prevention and management of a parastomal hernia
- Peri-anal skincare
- Mitrofanoff Stoma Management
- Managing your stoma supplies
- Ileostomy Reversal
- Food fluid and electrolyte balance for the person with an ileosto
- Eating and drinking for the person with an ileostomy