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BPH
Q.1) After undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate to
treat benign prostatic hypertrophy, a patient is retuned to the room
with continuous bladder irrigation in place. One day later, the
patient reports bladder pain. What should the nurse do first?
A. Increase the I.V. flow rate
B. Notify the doctor immediately
C. Assess the irrigation catheter for patency and
drainage
D. Administer meperidine (Demerol) as prescribed
Q.2) Alpha blockers in the treatment of BPH are associated with all
of the following except:
Q.3) Of the options below, is NOT a symptom of BPH?
Q.4) An eighty five year old man was admitted for surgery for
benign prostatic hypertrophy. Preoperatively he was alert, oriented,
cooperative, and knowledgeable about his surgery. Several hours
after surgery, the evening nurse found him acutely confused,
agitated, and trying to climb over the protective side rails on his
bed. The most appropriate nursing intervention that will calm an
agitated client is

Q.5) What is the relationship between prostate cancer and the
condition of an enlarged prostate, also known as BPH?
A. BPH and prostate cancer are unrelated
B. BPH causes prostate cancer
C. BPH is a symptom of prostate cancer
Q.6) How common is BPH?
Q.7) Romeo Diaz, age 78, is admitted to the hospital with the
diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). He is scheduled for
a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). It would be
inappropriate to include which of the following points in the
preoperative teaching?