Med-Surg Final - NUR 201 questions with correct answers

The nurse anticipates the patient with BPH will mostly likely report which symptom? CORRECT ANSWER difficulty starting flow of urine A patient with BPH is taking terazosin (hytrin) at bedtime. The nurse should monitor the patient's: CORRECT ANSWER blood pressure - Hytrin can cause orthostatic hypotension A client returned from a TURP with CBI. In which situation should the nurse increase the flow rate of the CBI: CORRECT ANSWER when the drainage becomes bright red A patient is to receive belladonna and opium suppositories, pen, following a TURP. The nurse should give the patient this drug when he demonstrates signs of: CORRECT ANSWER pain from bladder spasms A patient is receiving CBI. Which asesssment data would be consistent with transurethral resection syndrome? CORRECT ANSWER bradycardia and confusion If a patient's prostate enlargment is caused by malignancy, which of the following labs would help determine whether metastasis has occurred? CORRECT ANSWER serum acid phosphatase The most common screening intervention for detecting BPH in med over age 50 is an annual: CORRECT ANSWER Digital rectal exam