Case Study, Chapter 59, Assessment and Management of Patients With Male Reproductive Disorders 1. Joe Smith, a 55-year-o

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Case Study, Chapter 59, Assessment and Management of Patients With Male Reproductive Disorders 1. Joe Smith, a 55-year-old patient, is admitted to the surgical unit after robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with nerve sparring for early-stage cancerous tumor confined to the prostate. The client has six small incisions in the abdomen with small 4×4 dressings with clear dressing dry and intact. The client has a JP drain in place with clear, redcolored drainage with 50 mL present and an indwelling urinary catheter draining clear, red-colored urine. The surgeon prescribed ketorolac (Toradol) for pain management. 2. What nursing care should be provided to the patient in the immediate postoperative period? Address all aspects of client situation above (surgery, wounds, drain, Foley, pain, ctc.) b. For what potential complications should the nurse observe, and what actions should the nurse take if the complication develops? Address all aspects of client situation above (surgery, wounds, drain, Foley, pain, etc.) c. The surgeon removes the JP drain the next day and discharges the patient with the indwelling urinary catheter to a leg bag. What discharge instructions should the nurse provide the patient? What follow-up care is anticipated for him?