While Giving a History, a Patient Reports Having a Weak

question 20

Multiple Choice

While giving a history, a patient reports having a weak urinary stream and feeling that his bladder is not empty after urination. Based on these data, what finding does the nurse anticipate upon examination?

• A) An enlarged prostate gland palpated on the anterior wall of the rectum
• B) An indirect hernia palpated through the inguinal ring when the patient coughs
• C) The foreskin of the penis cannot be returned to position after retraction behind the glans
• D) A nodular prostate gland palpated on the posterior wall of the rectum

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