QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED
• A nurse at a providers office is caring for an older adult
client who is having an annual physical exam. Which of the
following findings indicates additional follow-up is needed in
regard to the prostate gland? (Select all that apply.)
• Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is 7.1 ng/mL.
• A digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals an enlarged and
nodular prostate.
• The client reports a weak urine stream.
• The client reports urinating once during the night.
• Smegma is present below the glans of the
penis.✔✔✔ A. Prostate specificantigen (PSA) is 7.1
ng/mL.
B. A digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals an enlarged and nodular
prostate.
C. The client reports a weak urine stream.
• A nurse is providing information to a client who is
scheduled for a transrec-tal ultrasound (TRUS). Which of the
following information should the nurse include?
• "This procedure will determine if you have prostate
cancer."
, • "The procedure is contraindicated if you have an allergy
to eggs."
• "Sound waves will be used to create a picture of your
prostate."
• "You should avoid having a bowel movement 1 hr prior to
the procedure."-
✔✔✔ C. "Sound waves will be used to create a picture of your
prostate."
• A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is admitting a client
who has hepatitis B with ascites. Which of the following
actions should the nurse include in theplan of care?
• Initiate contact precautions.
• Weigh the client weekly.
• Measure abdominal girth 7.5 cm (3 in) above the
umbilicus.
• Provide a high-calorie and high-carbohydrate diet.✔✔✔ D.
Provide a high-calorieand high-carbohydrate diet.
• A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of
hepatitis C. Whichof the following laboratory findings
should the nurse expect?
• Presence of immunoglobulin G antibodies (IgG)