The Nurse Is Teaching a Client Who Is Scheduled for a Transurethral

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) about continuous bladder irrigation. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

• A)Bladder irrigation decreases the risk of postoperative bleeding.
• B)Hydration and urine output are maintained by bladder irrigation.
• C)Bladder irrigation prevents obstruction of the catheter after surgery.
• D)Antibiotics are infused on a continuous basis with bladder irrigation.

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