The Nurse, Caring for a Client Diagnosed with Pyelonephritis, Realizes

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse, caring for a client diagnosed with pyelonephritis, realizes that common risk factors for the development of this disorder include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) urinary retention.
• B) urinary calculi.
• C) prostate gland hypertrophy.
• D) orthostatic hypotension.

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