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An older adult client with stress incontinence is ordered to receive tolterodine tartrate (Detrol). The nurse anticipates that treatment with this medication will result in:
 
  a. decreased urination.
  b. decreased urinary discomfort.
  c. prevention of urinary tract infection.
  d. control of an overactive bladder.

Question 2

A client with a urinary tract infection is ordered to receive methenamine (Mandelamine). The nurse knows that this medication works best when the urine pH is less than 5.5. The nurse would recommend that the client:
 
  a. maintain a low-residue diet.
  b. take daily vitamin C.
  c. eat a high-protein diet.
  d. drink milk each day.


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patma1981

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Control of an overactive bladder is the function of this medication.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Vitamin C produces acidic urine, which enhances the function of this medication.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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