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mwit1967

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A client is to receive continuous bladder irrigation following prostate surgery. Which type of catheter will be used for this procedure?
 
  a. straight catheter
  b. indwelling catheter to straight drainage
  c. three-way catheter
  d. two-way catheter

Question 2

All of the following are risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease. Which of these would be considered an alterable risk factor?
 
  a. menopause c. high blood pressure
  b. physical inactivity d. history of chest pain


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akudia

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

C
A three-way catheter is used to perform continuous bladder irrigation to allow inflation of the retention balloon, drainage of urine, and instillation of irrigation solution.

Answer to Question 2

B
The nurse should recognize major cardiovascular risk factors for the client: age, gender, heredity, smoking, dyslipidemia, high blood pressure, physical inactivity, obesity, diabetes mellitus, and response to stress.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

peter

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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