When teaching the mother of an infant who has received a temporary colostomy for treatment of Hirschsprung's disease about how the stoma should normally appear, which of the following descriptions about the stoma's appearance should the nurse include in the teaching?
1. Becoming dark brown in 2 months.
2. Staying deep red in color.
3. Changing to several shades of pink.
4. Turning almost purple in color.
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