A Family Member of a Patient Who Has Returned to the Special

question 18

Multiple Choice

A family member of a patient who has returned to the special unit after renal transplantation is alarmed by blood in the urine of the patient.The nurse's best explanation would be that the hematuria is:

• A) Related to the immunosuppressant drugs taken before transplantation
• B) A normal postoperative expectation
• C) Not blood but dye injected during surgery
• D) A small vessel that may be bleeding but will coagulate as urine flow increases

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