This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Cystoscopy, computed tomography, and a biopsy have culminated in a diagnosis of invasive bladder ... (Read 151 times)

darbym82

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jul 11, 2018
Cystoscopy, computed tomography, and a biopsy have culminated in a diagnosis of invasive bladder cancer for a 61-year-old female patient. Consequently, the woman is preparing to undergo a radical cystectomy.
 
  The nurse on the urological-gynecological unit of the hospital is aware that this procedure will involve the removal of:
  A) The patient's urethra and bladder
  B) The patient's fallopian tubes and uterus
  C) The majority of the patient's genitourinary system
  D) The patient's kidneys, ureters, and bladder

Question 2

A 22-year-old man is being closely monitored in the neurological ICU after suffering a basal skull fracture during an assault.
 
  The nurse's hourly assessment reveals the presence of a new blood stain on the patient's pillow that is surrounded by a stain that is pale yellow in color. The nurse should follow up this finding promptly because it is suggestive of:
  A) Increasing intracranial pressure (ICP)
  B) An epidural hematoma
  C) Leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
  D) Meningitis


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

yotaSR5

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


darbym82

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thank you


yotaSR5

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 331
Reply #3 on: Jul 11, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Invasive species in Canada include (a) zebra mussels, Dreissena polymorpha, (b) sea lamprey, Petromy Invasive species in Canada include (a) zebra mussels, Dreissena polymorpha, (b) sea lamprey, Petromy
Swim bladder of a Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) Swim bladder of a Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus)
Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo Common invasive species in the Adelaide Hills: Olive, Artichoke thistle, Fennel and Bamboo
The anatomy of the urinary bladder. The anatomy of the urinary bladder.
Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As Cystostomy. An artificial opening is made through the urinary bladder wall during this procedure. As
CMS-1500 form showing linkage of CPT and diagnosis codes. CMS-1500 form showing linkage of CPT and diagnosis codes.
Video: Digestive System Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library