A Client with BPH Is Experiencing Urinary Retention and Bladder

question 48

Multiple Choice

A client with BPH is experiencing urinary retention and bladder distention. The nurse understands that, without proper treatment, the client is at risk for complications such as diverticula, hydroureter, and hydronephrosis. Which issue related to the client's condition is most important to address in order to reduce the risk for these complications?

• A)The enlarging mass of prostatic tissue must be reduced.
• B)Straining during urination must be avoided.
• C)Bladder pain must be managed.
• D)The weak urinary stream must be strengthened.

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