Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 68%
Simulated
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is being discharged following a prostatectomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct answer
B, D, E
Rationale
Avoiding heavy lifting (B), showering instead of tub baths (D), and monitoring for blood in urine (E) are appropriate post-prostatectomy instructions to prevent complications.