The nurse is teaching a client with newly diagnosed benign prostatic hyperplasia about complications of the condition. What should the nurse include in the instructions? Select all that apply. - -Bleeding in the bladder
-Urinary tract infection
The client admits an older man with a bladder infe...
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The nurse is teaching a client with newly diagnosed benign prostatic hyperplasia
about complications of the condition. What should the nurse include in the
instructions? Select all that apply. - -Bleeding in the bladder
-Urinary tract infection
The client admits an older man with a bladder infection. What additional
symptoms could alert the nurse to benign prostatic hyperplasia as the contributing
factor? Select all that apply. - -Nocturia
-Bed wetting
-Incontinence
A client has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and asks the nurse
about alternative therapies to surgery. What should the nurse suggest? Select all
that apply. - -Indwelling catheter
-Saw palmetto
-African plum
-Cernilton
The nurse is caring for a male client with bladder distention. Which outcome is the
best indication that he may have benign prostatic hyperplasia? - He has a high
post-void residue as indicated by bladder scan
The nurse knows that which statements are true about benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH)? - Incontinence is sometimes a result of BPH.
Removal of the prostate gland - -open prostatectomy
, -Transurethral resection of the prostate
Shrinking or destroying the tissue of the prostate gland - -Laser surgery
-Transurethral needle ablation
-Transurethral microwave therapy
-water-induced thermotherapy and transurethral ethanol ablation
Options for men who are not surgical candidates - prostatic stents
Bleeding as a complication - -transurethral needle ablation
-transurethral microwave therapy
-transurethral resection of the prostate
-transurethral incision of the prostate
-open prostatectomy
Options for small or moderately large prostate gland - -transurethral resection of
the prostate
-transurethral incision of the prostate
-laser surgery
-transurethral microwave therapy
Performed with equipment passed through the urethra - -transurethral resection of
the prostate
-water-induced thermotherapy and transurethral ethanol ablation
-prostatic stents
-transurethral microwave therapy
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