A Nurse Is Reviewing the History and Physical Examination of a Client

question 25

Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing the history and physical examination of a client with a suspected malignant tumor of the bladder. Which finding would the nurse identify as the most common initial symptom?

• A) Urinary retention
• B) Fever
• C) Frequency
• D) Painless hematuria

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Definitions:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by pervasive and excessive anxiety and worry about various aspects of life, beyond normal stressors.

Apprehensive

Feeling anxiety or fear about the future or something specific.

Free-Floating

A term often used in psychology to describe anxiety that is not attached to specific situations or objects.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, beyond the typical anxiety experienced by individuals.