A client scheduled to have a uroflometry asks the nurse why the test is being done. The nurse explains that the test:
A)
is used to evaluate urinary retention and incontinence.
B)
can identify types of bladder infections.
C)
will determine the presence of bladder tumors.
D)
can evaluate need for urethral surgery.
A
Explanation:
A)
Cystometry, or uroflometry, evaluates the motor and sensory function of the bladder, which can contribute to urinary incontinence. It can provide information about bladder structure and function, but is not used to determine infections, tumors, or urethral conditions.
Application
Assessment
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
B)
Cystometry, or uroflometry, evaluates the motor and sensory function of the bladder, which can contribute to urinary incontinence. It can provide information about bladder structure and function, but is not used to determine infections, tumors, or urethral conditions.
Application
Assessment
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
C)
Cystometry, or uroflometry, evaluates the motor and sensory function of the bladder, which can contribute to urinary incontinence. It can provide information about bladder structure and function, but is not used to determine infections, tumors, or urethral conditions.
Application
Assessment
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
D)
Cystometry, or uroflometry, evaluates the motor and sensory function of the bladder, which can contribute to urinary incontinence. It can provide information about bladder structure and function, but is not used to determine infections, tumors, or urethral conditions.
Application
Assessment
Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk Potential
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