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A nurse removes a client's Foley catheter and documents that the client urinates 4 hours later. Which of the following elements of postoperative care is the nurse performing?

Providing surgical site or wound care

Managing postoperative pain

Assisting with early ambulation

Monitoring urinary function

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

Choice A reason: The nurse is not providing surgical site or wound care by documenting urination.

Choice B reason: Managing postoperative pain is not directly related to monitoring the client's ability to urinate.

Choice C reason: Assisting with early ambulation does not pertain to the urinary function directly.

Choice D reason: Monitoring urinary function is part of postoperative care, especially after removal of a Foley catheter, to ensure the client is able to void normally.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Choice A reason: Pancreatic cysts can be associated with PKD but are not typically linked with severe headaches.

Choice B reason: Cerebral aneurysms are a known complication of PKD and can present with severe headaches if they leak or rupture.

Choice C reason: Renal calculi, or kidney stones, can cause pain but are not typically associated with headaches.

Choice D reason: Diverticulitis is a condition of the colon and would not be expected to cause headaches.

A. Carvedilol B. Atorvastatin C. Nitroglycerin D. Metformin

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Choice A reason: Carvedilol does not typically interact with contrast material to increase the risk of acute kidney injury.

Choice B reason: Atorvastatin does not typically interact with contrast material to increase the risk of acute kidney injury.

Choice C reason: Nitroglycerin does not typically interact with contrast material to increase the risk of acute kidney injury.

Choice D reason: Metformin can interact with contrast material and increase the risk of acute kidney injury, especially

in clients with pre-existing kidney problems.

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A nurse removes a client's Foley catheter and documents that the client urinates 4 hours later. Which of the following elements of postoperative care is the nurse performing?

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