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The nurse is assessing a client in the clinic. Which assessment findings indicate that the client may have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? (Select all that apply)

Nocturia

Urinary dribbling

Urinary frequency

Elevated temperature

Weak stream

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,C,E

A. Nocturia (frequent urination at night) is a common symptom of BPH due to incomplete bladder emptying.

B. Urinary dribbling can occur as the enlarged prostate obstructs urine flow.

C. Urinary frequency results from decreased bladder capacity and incomplete emptying caused by the obstruction.

D. Elevated temperature is not a typical sign of BPH; it may indicate infection such as a urinary tract infection, not BPH itself.

E. Weak urinary stream occurs due to obstruction of the urethra by the enlarged prostate.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A sudden onset of severe hip pain with observable shortening and external rotation of the affected extremity is a hallmark sign of hip dislocation, a serious complication after hip replacement surgery. This requires immediate intervention to prevent neurovascular damage.
B. Incision dehiscence involves the surgical wound opening but does not typically cause leg shortening or severe sudden hip pain.
C. Bleeding at the operative site may lead to swelling, bruising, or decreased hemoglobin, but it does not cause limb shortening or abrupt severe pain localized to the hip joint.
D. Infection usually develops gradually with fever, redness, warmth, or drainage at the surgical site, not a sudden severe pain with extremity shortening.

A. Geographical influences B. Socioeconomic influences C. Cause of death as an influence D. Cultural influences

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Geographical influences, such as where a person lives or distance from family, may affect access to support systems and resources but do not primarily determine how grief is expressed.
B. Socioeconomic influences affect the availability of coping resources (such as counseling, funeral arrangements, or support services), but they do not directly shape how emotions related to grief are outwardly expressed.
C. The cause of death can affect the intensity or complexity of grief (sudden vs. expected death, violent vs. natural causes) but does not usually dictate the manner of grief expression.
D. Cultural influences are the most significant factor in how grief is expressed. Culture shapes beliefs about death, mourning rituals, communication of loss, and whether emotions are openly displayed or kept private. Understanding cultural practices allows nurses to provide compassionate and sensitive care.

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