What is the purpose of the rectovaginal examination?
A) Palpate the vaginal wall for evidence of a cystocele
B) Palpate the vaginal wall for evidence of a rectocele
C) Palpate the vaginal wall for evidence of uterine prolapse
D) Palpate the vaginal wall for evidence of a urethral caruncle
B
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A) Making sure the parents can set up the treatments for their child B) Encouraging the family to remain at the bedside with the client C) Making sure the child comes back for the follow-up appointment D) Providing written instructions before discharge
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with bladder cancer and requiring a cystectomy. The nurse overhears the physician instructing the client on the presence of a stoma with temporary pouch
In gathering information for the client, which urinary diversion would the nurse select? A) Ileal conduit B) Kock Pouch C) Ureterosigmoidostomy D) Indiana Pouch
A nurse studied a community to determine if there were clients who would benefit from a hospice program if one were developed. This type of research is:
a. a survey. b. quasi-experimental. c. a needs assessment method. d. a pilot study.
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