title: [Conceptual framework for ostomy care in the hospitalized adult patient].
abstract: The author points out a brief revision of the legal, ethical and scientific bases of the ostomy care process and describes some important topics about caring the ostomist in the different operatory phases.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Enfermagem Médico-Cirúrgica da Escola de Enfermagem da USP. veras@usp.br
authors.forename: V L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010030:Ostomy / Q000451:nursing*; D013527:Perioperative Nursing