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Painless hematuria
Change in voiding pattern
Abrupt weight gain
Weakness
Eliminate the need for surgery
Augment the treatment regimen
Reduce pain and anxiety before surgery
Sterilize the bowel before surgery
The need to perform stoma self-care immediately after surgery
The need to remain on bed rest for 3 days following surgery
The procedure creates a stoma and he must wear a pouch afterward
The patient will be able to control urine passage through the stoma
Allowing the bag to fill completely
Attaching a larger bag at night
Restricting fluids to less than 1000 ml daily
Changing the appliance every 8 hours
Telling the client’s wife not to touch the tablets
Explaining that the medication should be taken with meals
Telling the client that symptoms will improve in 1 to 2 weeks
Instructing the client to take the medication at bedtime, to prevent nocturia
Limit the number of visitors
Provide a low-protein diet
Discuss the possibility of dialysis
Offer the client additional fluids
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120
100
80
Assess the drainage bag
Check for bladder distention
Unclamp the tubing
Irrigate the tubing
History of uncontrolled hypertension
Prior bacterial infection
Prolonged elevation in blood glucose
Drug reaction that led to muscle breakdown
Flank pain radiating in the groin
Distention of the lower abdomen
Perineal edema
Urethral discharge
Insomnia and hyperactivity
Physiological dependence on the drug
Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea and abdominal cramping
Assist him to stand at the bedside
Place his hands in warm water
Pour cool water over his perineum
Turn the water faucet on and let it run
Assist the client with sitz bath
Apply war soaks in the scrotum
Elevate the scrotum using a soft support
Prepare for a possible incision and drainage
Pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea
Fatigue and mood swings
Inguinal lymphadenopathy
Lower abdominal pain and fever
Pre and postmenstrual dysmenorrheal and abnormal uterine bleeding
Foul-smelling vaginal discharge with vulvar ulceration
Yellow, frothy discharge with red excoriated vulva and vagina
Abnormal pap smear findings and chronic erosions of the cervix
Age: 55
Height: 5’2”, weight 160: lbs
Menarche at age 13
Mother died of colon cancer
Axillary nodes were palpated on 20 out of 30 women positive for IBC
Out of 20 women who were positive for IBC, only 5 has metastasis
If there were 10 women diagnosed with IBC, 3 have positive lymph nodes
Breast mass was identified on 8 out of 30 women positive for IBC
Monoclonal antibodies
Antibiotics
Proton inhibitors
Antiestrogen
Refer to the physician
Stop the chemotherapy infusion
Cleanse the site with saline solution
Call another nurse to check the intravenous site
Obtain informed consent from the patient
Explain to the patient the scope of the clinical trial
Inquire from the team leader benefits for the patient
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“You will breathe through a permanent opening in your neck, but you will not be able to communicate orally”
“You won’t be able to talk right after surgery, but you will be able to speak again once the tracheostomy tube is removed”
“You will have a permanent opening into your neck, and you will need to have rehabilitation for some type of voice restoration”
“You won’t be able to speak as you used to, but there are artificial voice devices that will give you the ability to speak normally”
Avoid changing the tracheostomy ties
Monitor for bleeding around the stoma
Assess the airway patency and breath sounds
Clean the inner cannula every 8 hours
Lets his wife provide hygiene and stoma care
Wears clothing that minimizes the disfigurement caused by the surgery
Asks that only family members be allowed to visit
Learns to remove and clean the laryngectomy tube independently
“I can use lotions to moisturize the skin on my throat”
“I will need to buy a water bottle to carry with me”
“I need to use alcohol-based mouthwashes to help clean oral ulcers”
“I may experience diarrhea, until the radiation is complete”
“I can participate in most of my prior fitness activities except swimming”
“I should wear a medical alert bracelet that identifies me as a neck breather”
“I must keep the stoma covered with a loose sterile dressing at all times”
“I need to eat nutritious meals even though I can’t smell or taste very well”
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