The client with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) undergoes…

The client with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) undergoes a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Postoperatively, the client is receiving continuous bladder irrigation. The nurse assesses the client for signs of transurethral resection syndrome. Which of the following assessment data would indicate the onset of this syndrome?

A client who reports increasing difficulty swallowing, weigh…

A client who reports increasing difficulty swallowing, weight loss, and fatigue is diagnosed with esophageal cancer related to untreated gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Because this client has difficulty swallowing, what should the nurse assign highest priority to?