A 72-Year-Old Patient with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and a History

Multiple Choice

A 72-year-old patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia and a history of frequent UTIs is admitted to the hospital with chills, fever, and nausea and vomiting. To determine whether the patient has an upper UTI, the nurse will assess for

A) suprapubic pain.
B) foul-smelling urine.
C) bladder distension.
D) costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness.