Abstract

The second edition of the WCET® International Ostomy Guideline (IOG) was launched in December 2020 as an update to the original guideline published in 2014. The purpose of this article is to introduce the 15 recommendations covering four key arenas (education, holistic aspects, and pre- and postoperative care) and summarise key concepts for clinicians to customise for translation into their practice. The article also includes information about the impact of the novel coronavirus 2019 on ostomy care.

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