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COCN VIP Certification Practice Exam
COCN — The COCN (Certified Ostomy Care Nurse) exam is administered by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Certification Board (WOCNCB); it consists of approximately 100 multiple-choice questions covering ostomy care across the lifespan, with a 2-hour time limit and a passing threshold of approximately 70%.
56
Questions
120m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 56👑 VIP
A 58-year-old male patient is two days post-op following a sigmoid colostomy for colorectal cancer. During your assessment, you note the stoma is dark purple-black in color, firm to palpation, and does not bleed when gently touched with a gauze pad. The patient denies abdominal pain. Which action is MOST appropriate?
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