A 72-Year-Old Who Has Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Is Admitted to the Hospital

question 6

Multiple Choice

A 72-year-old who has benign prostatic hyperplasia is admitted to the hospital with chills, fever, and vomiting. Which finding by the nurse will be most helpful in determining whether the patient has an upper urinary tract infection (UTI) ?

• A) Suprapubic pain
• B) Bladder distention
• C) Foul-smelling urine
• D) Costovertebral tenderness

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