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joesmith1212

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The nurse is performing an assessment of the reproductive system of a male client. What should the nurse include in this assessment?
 
  1. Palpation of the prostate gland.
  2. Checking the stomach for hernias.
  3. Inspecting and palpating the breasts.
  4. Inspecting the introitus.

Question 2

The nurse is providing care for the client who is to undergo a pelvic ultrasound. The nurse should instruct the client to:
 
  1. lie on the right side.
  2. empty the bladder.
  3. avoid alcohol for 24 hours prior to the procedure.
  4. drink extra fluids and not void prior to the procedure.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 3

1. The physician assesses the prostate gland.
2. Hernias are found in the inguinal area.
3. Although uncommon, the male can have breast cancer.
4. The introitus is the opening into the vagina.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 4

1. The client is placed in the lithotomy position.
2. The client should not void prior to the procedure.
3. Refraining from alcohol affects syphilis serology results.
4. The client is encouraged to drink extra fluid and not void prior to the ultrasound.




joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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