The nurse is assessing a client with an ileal conduit. She notes that the client's urinary appliance...

The nurse is assessing a client with an ileal conduit. She notes that the client's urinary appliance contains pale yellow urine with large amounts of mucus. How would the nurse best interpret these data?

A.These findings are normal for the client.
B.There is irritation of the stom
C.The client is developing an infection of the urinary tract.
D.The mucus is caused by elevated levels of glucose in the urin

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参考答案: A

参考解析: A segment of the terminal ileus is used to form the conduit that collects urine from the ureters. Hence, the client with an ileal conduit can be expected to excrete urine that contains mucus from this intestinal mucous membrane.

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