The nurse is assigned to a child who had surgery for repair of hypospadias and the child has a bladder stent. Upon assessment, the nurse finds that the child is suffering bladder spasms. Which of the following medications ordered by the surgeon alleviates bladder spasm?

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Oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan) is an anticholinergic medication that is used to relieve bladder spasms, which can occur after surgery like hypospadias repair with a bladder stent in place.

The Nurse Is Assigned to a Child Who Had Surgery