Transurethral resection of the prostate
Transurethral resection of the prostate ( 37 Questions)
While encouraging fluid intake is important, severe pain during urination and inability to void after TURP surgery require further evaluation and intervention by the healthcare provider.
This is the correct answer. Severe pain and inability to void after TURP surgery may indicate a complication or urinary retention that requires immediate attention from the healthcare provider.
Documenting the client's complaints is essential, but the nurse should not delay notifying the healthcare provider about the client's symptoms.
Instructing the client to perform Kegel exercises is not the priority when the client is experiencing severe pain and inability to void after TURP surgery. The client's symptoms require prompt evaluation and intervention.
A. While encouraging fluid intake is important, severe pain during urination and inability to void after TURP surgery require further evaluation and intervention by the healthcare provider.
B. This is the correct answer. Severe pain and inability to void after TURP surgery may indicate a complication or urinary retention that requires immediate attention from the healthcare provider.
C. Documenting the client's complaints is essential, but the nurse should not delay notifying the healthcare provider about the client's symptoms.
D. Instructing the client to perform Kegel exercises is not the priority when the client is experiencing severe pain and inability to void after TURP surgery. The client's symptoms require prompt evaluation and intervention.