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geoffrey

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on: Jul 11, 2018
After a Foley catheter has been removed, the nurse should assess the patient carefully for:
 
  a. hemorrhage.
  b. constipation.
  c. urinary retention.
  d. bladder spasm.

Question 2

A patient requests a consultation between the physician and a religious leader known as an Imam. The nurse recognizes that the patient is adhering to the cultural beliefs of which culture?
 
  a. Muslims
  b. African-Americans
  c. Chinese-Americans
  d. Mexican-Americans


jennafosdick

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
While an indwelling urinary catheter is in place, the bladder loses tone and can retain urine after the removal of the catheter.

Answer to Question 2

A
Muslims may wish to have their doctor consult with an Imam, a religious leader.


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