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To determine the severity of the symptoms for a 68-year-old patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the nurse should ask the patient about? Select all that apply. ` force of the urinary stream Dribbling after voiding.
A 58-ycar-old patient who has been recently diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) tells the nurse that he does not want to have transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) because it might affect his ability to maintain an erection during i Discuss that a TURP does not commonly affect erectile function.
A 48-year-old female patient reporting irregular menses and hot flashes has been told by the health care provider that she has entered the climacteric period. When you find the patient crying, what is the appropriate nursing response? "You seem sad. I'm here to listen."
After having a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), the patient returns to the unit with a continuous bladder irrigation (CBI). Which finding suggests that the client's catheter is occluded? The patient reports the urge to void.
A 34-year-old woman who is discussing contraceptive options with the nurse says, "I want to have children, but not for a few more years." Which response by the nurse is most therapeutic? You may have more difficulty becoming pregnant after about age 35."
The nurse is caring for a 35-year-old male patient who reports wanting to talk to the health care pl about "my manhood." Which nursing actions are appropriate? Select all that apply. Establishing eye contact. Demonstrating sensitivity to nonverbal cues Asking the patient what he means about by "manhood."
A 15-year-old has been diagnosed with primary dysmenorrhea. What should the nurse suggest to the patient to relieve discomfort? Take NSAIDs when her period starts.
When caring for a 58-year-old patient with persistent menorrhagia, the nurse should plan to monitor? Complete blood count
The nurse has provided a patient with specific instructions regarding postoperative right radical mastectomy care of the surgical site and surgical complications. Which patient statement indicates a need for further teaching? "I can resume intense weight training soon after discharge."
What intervention should the nurse teach to the patient who has chronic prostatitis? Intercourse or masturbation will help relieve symptoms.
The physician is performing a history and physical (H&P) to determine possible causes of male infertility. The causes may include? Select all that apply. Low sperm cell count. Abnormal low testosterone levels Testicular torsion
A female patient tells the nurse that she has been having nightmares and acute anxiety around men since being sexually assaulted 3 months ago. The most appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient is? Rape-trauma Syndrome related to rape experience.
Which information should the nurse plan to include when teaching a community health group about testicular self-examination? Testicular self-examination should be done in a warm room.
Which statement by the patient indicates that the nurse's teaching about vaginal yeast infection has been effective? "I should clean carefully after each urination and bowel movement, and wipe from front to back.
A 27-year-old man who has testicular cancer is being admitted for a unilateral orchiectomy. The patient does not talk to his wife and speaks to the nurse only to answer admission questions. Which action is best. for the nurse to take? Ask the patient if he has any questions or concerns about the diagnosis and treatment.
When performing discharge teaching for a patient after a vasectomy, the nurse instructs the patient that he? Should continue to use other methods of birth control for at least 6 weeks.
A patient is discharged after having a vasectomy. Which patient statement indicates a need for further teaching? "I will come back to the clinic to provide one semen sample?"
A 26-year-old African American man was hospitalized for a prolonged penile erection unrelated to sexual desire or activity. For which condition do you assess? Sickle cell anemia
A 25-year-old man tells the nurse that he decided to seek treatment for erectile dysfunction because his wife "is losing patience with the situation." The most appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient is? Ineffective Role Performance related to effects of ED.
The nurse should plan to provide teaching for a 67-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with orchitis about? Pain management.
Which nursing interventions will the nurse recommend to a patient with dysmenorrhea? Select all that apply. Pelvic rocking exercises Effleurage NSAIDS
A 24-yeur-old patient with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is being treated with oral antibiotics as an outpatient. Which instruction should be included in patient teaching? Take the oral antibiotics as prescribed and return for the follow-up visit.
The nurse in a health clinic receives requests for appointments from several patients. Which patient should be seen by the healthcare provider first? 58-year-old man who has a painful erection that has lasted over 8 hours.
The healthcare provider prescribes the following interventions for a patient with acute prostatitis caused by E. coli. Which intervention should the nurse question? Instruct the patient to avoid sexual intercourse.
Metrorrhagia is associated with which condition? All of the above
The following male patients recently arrived in the emergency department. Which one should the nurse assess first? A 48-year-old who is complaining of severe scrotal pain.
A 42-year-old patient who had a left radical mastectomy expresses concerns about body image. What goal is appropriate? Demonstrates acceptance of change in appearance
. A patient recovering from a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) with a continuous bladder irrigation system tells the nurse he has to void. What nursing intervention should the nurse perform? Select all that apply. Irrigate the catheter. Obtain a bladder ultrasound.
A patient is being screened for prostate cancer. What tests should be completed during the initial screening? Prostate-specific antigen and digital rectal examination.
The nurse is assessing a patient with suspected leiomyoma. Which assessment finding is anticipated? Select all that apply. Lower abdominal pressure Abnormal uterine bleeding
A patient is diagnosed with varicocele. The nurse should instruct the patient on which topic? The potential need for surgery to correct the disorder.
A patient is diagnosed with testicular torsion. The nurse realizes that this patient is likely to develop? Erectile dysfunction
A patient is experiencing priapism. Which intervention should the nurse do first to help the patient. Apply ice packs to the perineum.
The nurse is caring for four patients. Which patient is at highest risk for development of ovarian cancer? 40-year-old who has BRCA1 gene
A nursing diagnosis that is likely to be appropriate for a 67-year-old woman who has just been diagnosed with stage III ovarian cancer is? Anxiety related to cancer diagnosis and need for treatment decisions.
A 31-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection gives a health history that includes smoking tobacco, taking oral contraceptives and having been treated twice for vaginal candidiasis. Which topic should the nurse inc Risk factors for cervical cancer.
A patient is diagnosed with testicular torsion. Which intervention might be indicated for this patient? Select all that apply. Manually untwist the testicle. Orchiectomy Application of ice and scrotal support. Pain management.
The patient is diagnosed with epididymitis. The nurse should instruct the patient on which treatment for this disorder? Select all that apply. Broad spectrum antibiotics. NSAIDS. Elevate the scrotum. Bedrest.
Which topic should the nurse include in the preoperative teaching for a patient admitted for a vaginal hysterectomy? Purpose of ambulation and leg exercises.
A 68-year-old male has come to the clinic stating that it is getting more difficult for him to urinate. Uroflowmetry has been ordered. How would the nurse explain the test to the client? The client will be asked to urinate in a device that will measure the volume of urine expelled from the bladder.
The patient has a prescription for Biaxin 250mg q6hrs days for 7 days. The pharmacy has supplied Biaxin 250mg tablets. How many gms will the patient receive in a week? 7
Keflex (Cephalexin) 1gm p.o. was ordered twice daily x2 weeks. Available: Keflex 250mg tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer in one dose? 4
The physician prescribes an IV infusion of D5W 1000mL to infuse over 3hrs. What is the correct flow rate in ml/hr? Round to the nearest whole number. 333
The nurse has an order to infuse 1000 mL of NS at 90 mL/hr. If the infusion was started at 2400 hours, when will the infusion be complete? 1100
What is the correct dose for the nurse to administer? Write your answer on the answer sheet On the test paper, shade in the ordered dosage on the syringe. Order: Humalog 75/25 U-100 46 units subcutaneous at 0700 x1 dose in the am. 46
Convert 80 kg to Ibs. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. 176
Synthroid 13mg is ordered by mouth BID. The available dosage is Synthroid 6.5mg tablet. How many tablets will the nurse administer for 6 doses? Round to the nearest whole number. 12
Lanoxin (Digoxin) is ordered at 100mg orally every morning for an 80-year-old. The medication label reads: Digoxin 500mg/2ml. The patient's pulse is 61/bpm. How many mL will the nurse administer in one dose? 0.4
Topics the nurse should include in a patient medication teaching plan include? Select all that apply. The purpose of the medication Expected side effects How to administer the medication
The patient has a prescription for Zovirax 200 mg. The directions are to take 1 tablet TID. Zovirax 400m is available. How many mgs are needed for a dose? 200
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