Practice Question
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The nurse should plan to administer the client's PRN bethanechol when the client reports which of the following manifestations?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Frequent episodes of painful urination
Rationale:
♦️Bethanechol is used to treat urinary retention by stimulating bladder contractions.
♦️It is not used for spasms or pain.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Pharmacology
- Answer Choices: 4