Which Information Will the Nurse Teach a Patient Who Has

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which information will the nurse teach a patient who has chronic prostatitis?

• A)Ibuprofen (Motrin) should provide good pain control.
• B)Prescribed antibiotics should be taken for 7 to 10 days.
• C)Intercourse or masturbation will help relieve symptoms.
• D)Cold packs used every 4 hours will decrease inflammation.

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Definitions:

Thermocouples

Sensing devices used to measure temperature, consisting of two dissimilar metal wires joined at one end, producing a voltage proportional to temperature difference.

Reed Relay

A type of relay that uses a pair of magnetic reeds as the switching mechanism, often enclosed in a glass tube to protect against external magnetic fields and contaminants.

Permanent Magnet

A material that maintains a constant magnetic field without the need for electrical power.

Resistance Temperature Detector

A sensor used to measure temperature by correlating the resistance of the RTD element with temperature.