A 40-year-old female client with urinary retention has an abnormal placement of the
urinary meatus. Which catheter should be used for catheterization?
A) Foley catheter
B) Straight catheter
C) Tip catheter
D) Indwelling catheter
C
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A woman who is postmenopausal is in the clinic complaining of urinary incontinence and wants to know why this is occurring. Otherwise she has no other complaints. What response by the nurse is best?
A. "I'm not sure; let's ask the physician why this could occur." B. "Low estrogen levels after menopause causes the urinary tissues to atrophy." C. "Most older women experience some incontinence." D. "You may have a urinary tract infection or other medical problem."
Which is the best nursing intervention to prevent a potential depressant action of methadone caused by mixing with another drug?
A) Urine testing B) Provide only liquid form of methadone. C) Interview client prior to dosing. D) Assess vital signs.
The nurse is aspirating the contents of a client's nasogastric tube before providing a scheduled feeding. Which of the following would indicate that the tube is in the correct location?
a. Serous fluid b. Tan mucus c. Cloudy green fluid d. Clear yellow fluid
Since the terminal patient is dying, they do NOT require much care
True False