A Client Who Has Been Diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client who has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) does not want to take medication to treat the disorder.The nurse instructs the client that if this disorder is left untreated,possible complications include:
Select all that apply.

• A)urinary tract infections.
• B)incontinence of urine.
• C)blood in the urine.
• D)impaired kidney function.
• E)prostate cancer.

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Definitions:

Ciliated

Ciliated refers to cells that have fine hair-like structures called cilia on their surface, which are involved in movement or the transport of materials over the cell surface.

Secondary Bronchus

Branches of the bronchi that lead air into each lobe of the lungs for gas exchange; these are subdivisions of the primary bronchi.

Tertiary Bronchus

The tertiary bronchus, also known as the segmental bronchus, branches off the secondary bronchus in the lung and serves specific lung segments.

Bronchiole

One of the finer subdivisions of the bronchial tubes, less than 1 mm in diameter; has no cartilage in its wall but does have relatively more smooth muscle and elastic fibers.