Which Statement by the Patient After Radical Nephrectomy for Renal

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which statement by the patient after radical nephrectomy for renal cancer indicates the need for further teaching?

• A)"I will notify you if my urine is pink tinged."
• B)"I will notify you if my drain no longer has output."
• C)"I will drink at least the prescribed amount of fluid each day."
• D)"I will change positions in the bed frequently to decrease my risk for pneumonia."

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