A Client Who Had Prostate Surgery Asks the Nurse When

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client who had prostate surgery asks the nurse when the suprapubic catheter will be removed. The nurse would reply that it will be left in place until

• A) about 2 weeks after the surgery.
• B) antibiotic therapy is completed.
• C) no pain medication is necessary.
• D) the client is voiding well.

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