When the urinary bladder is removed, a new pathway is needed for urine to exit the body. The new pathway is called a:
a. Urinary diversion
b. Bladder diversion
c. Renal pathway
d. Renal tubule
A
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A medical-surgical unit utilizes a group of nurses and patient care assistants to determine ways to reduce the number of falls in the unit. They conduct Internet research to locate best practice in-terventions
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A) Hand her the script and make sure she has a 3-month follow-up appointment. B) Make sure she understands the script. C) Ask why Bill is not there. D) Explain that you will have more time at the next visit to discuss this.