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tsand2

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse is aware that typical symptoms seen in clients diagnosed with prostate cancer are which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. dysuria d. back pain
  b. hematuria e. elevated temperature
  c. painful intercourse f. family history of prostate cancer

Question 2

A family member is caring for a client with advanced Alzheimer's and is complaining of fatigue, weakness, and apathy. The nurse recognizes the need for which of the following:
 
  a. restorative care c. respite care
  b. rehabilitative care d. placement in long-term care


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, D
Early symptoms of prostate cancer include weak urinary stream, increased urinary frequency, dysuria, and difficulty in starting and stopping urination. Some pain may be noted in the lower back, pelvis, or upper thighs. Warning signs include difficulty urinating, painful urination, and blood in the urine.

Answer to Question 2

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Respite care provides the caregiver a short break from providing care that can be hours, days or even weeks.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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