A client had a suprapubic prostatectomy. Which type of tube can the nurse expect the client to have when he returns to his room from the PACU?

A. Cystostomy
B. Nasogastric
C. Nephrostomy
D. Ureterostomy


Answer: A. Cystostomy

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A child in kidney failure has had a kidney transplantation. You would prepare the child for which of the following to occur postoperatively?

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A school nurse is teaching a group of preadolescent boys about puberty. By which age should concerns about pubertal delay be considered?

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A patient who has had a kidney transplant must continue to take immunosuppressive drugs indefinitely to prevent rejection of the new kidney

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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