The statement by the client scheduled for TURP that would indicate the need for further preoperative teaching is
a. "I will have a catheter after surgery."
b. "I will need to drink a lot after surgery."
c. "My incision will probably be painful."
d. "My urine will be red after surgery."
C
TURP is performed by inserting a resectoscope through the urethra. No incision is made.
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