What is the underlying cause and pathophysiology

Reference no: EM133211809

Assignment - Rinary Retention Associated with Dysuria Case Study

Cecil Whitver is a 78-year-old African American male being seen at the clinic with complaints of difficulty starting a stream, dribbling, and he feels like he has to urinate "all the time." He started taking over-the-counter saw palmetto about two months ago. He also takes escitalopram (Lexapro) for depression.

A) What is the underlying cause/pathophysiology?

B) What are two priority-nursing diagnosis?

The patient has urinary retention like bladder fullness and bladder distention with dysuria.

Reference no: EM133211809

Questions Cloud

Discuss three business strategies : Discuss three (3) business strategies that you think implemented by Top Glove that can reduce competitive pressures from its competing rivals.

Address the morale and cultural insensitivity issues : Create report in which you outline plan to a) improve police-community relations and b) address the morale and cultural insensitivity issues in police force

Why has the eeoc gone beyond its statutory authority : Why has the EEOC gone beyond its statutory authority by focusing on issues that are not found in the law, such as caregiver discrimination and discrimination

Examine how personal and cultural experiences influence : Examine how personal and cultural experiences influence reactions or responses to cultural artifacts and Describe how artistic expressions reflect cultures

What is the underlying cause and pathophysiology : What is the underlying cause/pathophysiology? The patient has urinary retention like bladder fullness and bladder distention with dysuria

Identify which companies use a differentiation strategy : Identify which companies use a differentiation strategy, focused cost leadership, cost leadership, and one with focused differentiation

How will you know when you have reached goal : Use the Writing SMART Goals website to help you write your goals. Then, answer the questions to determine if your goal is, in fact, S.M.A.R.T.

How will incorporate steward character traits in personal : How will you incorporate steward character traits in your personal and professional roles?

What are the two main categories of electronic commerce : What are the two main categories of electronic commerce and What specific Internet technologies led to a growth in electronic commerce in developing countries

User Account

All Pages