Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Cystoscopy
Cystoscopy
PURPOSE: To assess the bladder and urethra
NURSING KEYPOINTS:
ü Check for the informed consent.
ü If general anesthesia will be used have the client on NPO; liquid diet if local anesthesia will be used.
ü Monitor intake and output.
ü After: Force fluids as prescribed.
ü Administer sitz bath for abdominal pain.
ü Pink-tinged or tea-colored urine is expected.
ü Notify the doctor if bright red urine or clots occur.
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