The client diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy has had a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The client is complaining of lower abdominal pain. Which interventions should the nurse...


The client diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy has had a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The client is complaining of lower abdominal pain. Which interventions should the nurse implement? Rank in order of performance.


1. Administer the prescribed morphine by slow IVP.


2. Check the urinary catheter for drainage and clots.


3. Determine if the client has a hard, rigid abdomen.


4. Adjust the saline irrigation to flush the bladder.


5. Dilute the morphine with several milliliters of normal saline.



May 03, 2022
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