When the Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Reports

question 27

Multiple Choice

When the nurse is caring for a patient who reports he has blood that begins when he initiates the urine stream and then abates.Based on underlying pathophysiology,the nurse concludes that the hematuria is occurring in which location?

• A) In the kidney
• B) Above the neck of the bladder
• C) In the neck of the bladder
• D) In the urethra

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Definitions:

Self-Report Inventories

Psychological assessment tools in which individuals provide subjective responses to questions about their own behaviors, thoughts, and feelings.

Orientation of Locus

The focus or positioning of control believed by a person to reside either internally within themselves or externally in the environment.

College Students

Individuals enrolled in a college or university program, who are often subject to unique social, academic, and developmental experiences.

Internal

Relating to or situated on the inside; internal processes or factors occur within an entity or organization.