The nurse is reviewing a patient’s understanding about a scheduled vasectomy. Which statement by the patient indicates the need for additional teaching?

A patient has just returned from a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The patient asks about the reason for a urinary catheter with the balloon inflated with 60mL of sterile water. How should the nurse reply?

The nurse is discussing menstruation with a patient at the clinic for her yearly physical. The patient says, “I have not had a period in 35 days, and last month it was 13 days. Is this normal?” How should the nurse reply?

A patient is scheduled for her first pelvic examination and the nurse is assisting. What action should the nurse take after explaining the procedure?

A female patient is scheduled for laparoscopy for determination of endometriosis. What actions should the nurse take postoperatively?

The nurse enters the room of a patient who is 1 day postoperative left-sided mastectomy and notes a phlebotomist beginning to draw blood from patient left antecubital space. What should the nurse do first?

A male patient reports that he is uncircumcised and has been having a problem retracting his foreskin for several months. The penis now looks reddened with a noticeable discharge. Which is the most likely reason the patient has delayed reporting the condition?

The nurse is told by a patient during a physical examination that he has a curved penis during erection. Which term does the nurse use to document this finding?

Find the product of the binomial using the appropriate special product.

Select all laboratory findings of Baterial PNA I. Increase in WBC II. Normal WBC III. Positive gram stain and/or culture and sensitivity IV. Positive antigen detection