When assessing a 30-year-old man who complains of a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying and a split, spraying urine stream, the nurse asks about a history of
a. bladder infection.
b. recent kidney trauma.
c. gonococcal urethritis.
d. benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Answer: c. gonococcal urethritis.
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The nursing student is preparing a teaching plan discussing compliance issues for a client with diabetes mellitus. When implementing the plan, the student is aware that that the purpose of teaching the client is which of the following?
1. To make sure the client understood the information 2. To influence the future behavior of the client 3. To ensure the message was delivered effectively 4. To obtain a response from the client
The patient is a 20-year-old college student who has type 1 diabetes and normally walks each evening as part of her exercise regimen. She now plans to enroll in a swimming class to meet her physical education requirement
Which adjustment in her treatment plan will the nurse help this patient make? a. Time her morning insulin injection so that the peak action will occur during her swimming class. b. Delete her normal walks on days she has swimming class. c. Delay the meal before the swimming class until the session is over. d. Monitor her glucose level before, during, and after swimming to determine the need for alterations in food or insulin.
The nurse examines a newborn male and notes the urethral opening on the dorsal surface of the penis. Which condition does the nurse suspect?
A) Hypospadias B) Epispadias C) Cryptorchidism D) Hydrocele
The slowing down of body processes is why older adults have special needs and why drug ________ must be adjusted for age.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).