A patient on a surgery unit is received continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) to prevent clots in the hours following prostate surgery. Consequently, the nurse is carefully monitoring the patient's intake and output and documenting this hourly
Over the past hour, 3,000 mL of irrigant has infused and 3,150 mL of output has been drained from the patient's collection bag. How should the nurse document this patient's hourly urine output?
A) 150 mL
B) 3150 mL
C) 2850 mL
D) 75 mL
A
You might also like to view...
In working with parents of children with chronic diseases, the nurse is concerned with helping the parents to protect themselves from compassion fatigue. The nurse would encourage which activities? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Fostering social relationships 2. Exercising 3. Developing a hobby 4. Moving away 5. Sleeping more than 9 hours per 24-hour period
The nurse is performing a well-child checkup on a 5-year-old boy. He has no current condition that would lead the nurse to suspect an illness. His health history is unremarkable, and he received immunizations 1 week ago
Which of these findings should be considered normal in this patient? a. Enlarged, warm, and tender nodes b. Lymphadenopathy of the cervical nodes c. Palpable firm, small, shotty, mobile, and nontender lymph nodes d. Firm, rubbery, and large nodes, somewhat fixed to the underlying tissue
A nursing informatics specialist hired by Blue Cross/Blue Shield (a form of third-party payers benefit package for a prepaid fee that uses specific standards to approve a period of time for the use of inpatient and community health services) is
participating in: a. Critical pathways. b. Healthcare networks. c. Health maintenance organizations. d. Managed care.
According to Erik Erikson, the task of recognizing oneself as a family member occurs during which physical stage?
A) Locomotor B) Latency C) Oral-sensory D) Adolescence