Which of the following precautions is necessary for a client who has just returned from the operating room after a bowel resection with colostomy for intestinal cancer?

A) Isolation
B) Airborne
C) Contact
D) Routine

Bowel Resection

A surgical procedure to remove a diseased or damaged part of the colon or rectum to treat conditions like cancer, diverticulitis, or inflammatory bowel disease.

Colostomy

A surgical procedure in which an opening is made in the abdominal wall to allow waste to exit the body from the colon, bypassing the lower bowel.

Airborne

Pertaining to substances or pathogens that are transported through the air and can be inhaled, leading to spread of diseases.