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The physician has scheduled a cystoscopy examination for a client.  When preparing him for his procedure, the nurse explains to the client  that the purpose of the examination is to:  

Which of the following care should the nurse provide following an intravenous pyelogram test?  

Which nursing diagnosis is of priority concern for a client undergoing peritoneal dialysis?  

Postoperatively, a client wears an appliance that collects his urine.  He tells the nurse that his skin feels raw and irritated near the stoma.  Which nursing action is appropriate at this time

An adult is admitted with suspected urolithiasis.  Which nursing diagnosis is of highest priority when planning nursing care for this client immediately after admission?  

Which of the urinary incontinence is most common in older adults?  

When reviewing the laboratory test results for a client with chronic renal failure, you should not expect to find:  

Which of these complications should the nurse be alert for following  a renal biopsy?  

A client’s lab values are as follows: pH= 7.27 O2=88 CO2=42 HCO3 =18.  Based on these values, the client is in:  

Among the laboratory studies used to monitor renal failure the erythrocyte count is important because: