A 46-year-old male client with chronic renal problems is in the hospital for a nephrostomy.The nurse understands that this is the surgical insertion of a tube that will drain urine from the client's:

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Some clients have a need for urinary drainage directly from one or both kidneys.In this case a tube placed directly into the renal pelvis.This procedure is called a nephrostomy.

A 46-Year-Old Male Client with Chronic Renal Problems Is in the Hospital