Following a cystoscopy of the bladder the nurse provides the following teaching:
A)
"Taking a sitz bath may help to ease discomfort."
B)
"Contact your physician if you experience burning with urination."
C)
"It is not unusual to have chills and a fever for a few days."
D)
"Avoid taking any laxatives or straining with defecation."
A
Explanation:
A)
Sitz baths and analgesics may help to relieve local urethral discomfort. Burning on urination for 1 to 2 days is normal. Chills and fever are indicative of an infection. Laxatives may be taken to prevent straining.
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B)
Sitz baths and analgesics may help to relieve local urethral discomfort. Burning on urination for 1 to 2 days is normal. Chills and fever are indicative of an infection. Laxatives may be taken to prevent straining.
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Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
C)
Sitz baths and analgesics may help to relieve local urethral discomfort. Burning on urination for 1 to 2 days is normal. Chills and fever are indicative of an infection. Laxatives may be taken to prevent straining.
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Implementation
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
D)
Sitz baths and analgesics may help to relieve local urethral discomfort. Burning on urination for 1 to 2 days is normal. Chills and fever are indicative of an infection. Laxatives may be taken to prevent straining.
Application
Implementation
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
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