A nurse is caring for a client Who is postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The nurse should plan to administer the client's PRN bethanechol when the client reports Which of the following manifestations?
Bladder spasms
Frequent episodes of painful urination
Severe pain.
Inability to void
The Correct Answer is D
Bethanechol is a cholinergic agonist used to stimulate contraction of the bladder to help in the expulsion of urine. It is used in the management of urinary retention by promoting bladder emptying. Therefore, it should be administered when the client reports an inability to void, as this indicates urinary retention
A. Bladder spasms are treated with Oxybutynin
B. Frequent painful urination is a feature of UTI requiring antibiotics
C. Bethanechol has no analgesic property
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
Blood group type AB individuals are considered universal recipients and can receive blood from donors of any ABO blood type without experiencing an adverse reaction. Since the client has type AB blood and the unit of blood available is type B, there is no blood type incompatibility, and the nurse can safely administer the blood as ordered.
A. Completing an incident report is not necessary in this situation as there is no discrepancy or error.
B. There is no discrepancy in this scenario, so notifying the blood bank is unnecessary.
C. Contacting the provider for further orders is not required in this situation.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
During the first week or last week of a 28-day cycle pack of oral contraceptives increases the risk of contraceptive failure. However, the client should take the missed dose as soon as they remember, even if it means taking two pills in one day. After taking the missed dose, the client should continue taking the remaining pills in the pack at the usual time, one pill per day. Due to increased risk of failure, client should use an emergency pill or condom for the next 7 days
A -stopping the pills and switching to a different contraceptive method is not necessary after missing one dose
B –missing a pill does not automatically indicate pregnancy. Testing can be considered in presence of typical signs and symptoms of pregnancy
C- abstaining from vaginal intercourse until after the next period is not necessary. Risk of pregnancy can be addressed by use of back up contraception like condoms.
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