Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
Simulated
Following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a patient is discharged from the hospital with an indwelling urinary catheter. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching plan?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Drinking 3 liters of water daily flushes the bladder, reducing infection risk post-TURP.