The client is diagnosed with BPH, and is scheduled for transrectal ultrasound and measurement of a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level. The client says to the nurse, “I can’t remember-can you tell me again why I need these tests to be done?” The nurse would respond that the tests: 

A client had a transurethral prostatectomy for benign prostatic hypertrophy. He’s currently being treated with a continuous bladder irrigation and is complaining of an incrase in severity of bladder spasms. Which of the interventions should be done first?

A nurse is giving discharge instructions for a client who was diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis 3 days previously. Which instruction is important for the nurse to discuss when teaching the client?

The nurse is caring for an 88-year-old woman suspected of having a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following symptoms, if noted in the client, would alert the nurse to the possibility of the presence of a UTI?

Which of the following is NOT a protease that functions in protein digestion?

Which of the following is NOT a function of hepatocytes?

Which of the following does NOT require adequate amounts of bile salts in the intestines for absorption?

Which of the following does NOT cause jaundice?

Which of the following is NOT a function of hepatocytes?

Which of the following are NOT involved in the control of digestive tract secretion and motility?