A client has sustained trauma to the trigone portion of the bladder. The nurse realizes that which of the following will be affected in this client?
1. The ureters and urethra
2. The nephrons
3. The detrusor muscle will spasm
4. The ability to concentrate urine will be lost
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The trigone of the bladder accommodates the orifices of the ureters and the urethra. The nephrons are the functional unit of the kidney. Trauma to the trigone portion of the bladder may or may not cause detrusor muscle spasms. Damage to the bladder will not cause the kidney to lose the ability to concentrate urine.
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