Health & Healing IV- Week 5- Renal and Urological
Problems Questions With Complete Solutions
Eight months after the delivery of her first child, a patient has
sought care because of occasional incontinence that is
experienced when sneezing or laughing. Which of the following
measures should the nurse first recommend in an attempt to
resolve the woman's incontinence? Correct Answers Kegel
exercises
The nurse assesses a patient with renal calculi and expects to
find which clinical manifestation? Correct Answers Vomiting
and flank pain
The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced
renal carcinoma. Based on this diagnosis, the nurse will expect
to find which of the following presenting symptoms that occur
in patients with renal cancer? Correct Answers Hematuria, flank
pain, palpable mass
The nurse is assessing an older person who has burning on
urination and production of urine that he describes as "foul
smelling." Which of the following factors may predispose a
patient to urinary tract infections (UTIs)? Correct Answers
Neurogenic bladder
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been admitted for the
treatment of nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following is a
priority nursing assessment in the care of this patient? Correct
Answers Daily weights and measurement of the patient's
abdominal girth
, Which action is the nurse's priority when changing the appliance
of a patient with an ileal conduit? Correct Answers Keep the
skin free of urine
Which catheter should be used to prevent obstruction of the
ureter for a patient who has undergone a lithotripsy procedure?
Correct Answers Ureteral
Which clinical characteristic is the nurse likely to find in a
patient with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis? Select
all that apply. Correct Answers Hypertension, Generalized body
edema, and Hematuria and smoky urine
Which common complications of glomerulonephritis does the
nurse recall tend to recur frequently? Correct Answers
Hypertension and edema
Which complication may occur if a beta- hemolytic
streptococcal infection is not treated aggressively? Correct
Answers Glomerulonephritis
Which condition associated with renal stone would indicate a
need for lithotripsy? Select all that apply. Correct Answers
Stones that are 9mm in diameter, Stones causing impaired renal
function, and Stones associated with symptomatic infection.
Which explanation will the nurse provide to the patient with
bladder cancer scheduled for surgery to create an ileal conduit?
Correct Answers It conveys urine from the ureters to a stoma
opening on the abdomen.
Problems Questions With Complete Solutions
Eight months after the delivery of her first child, a patient has
sought care because of occasional incontinence that is
experienced when sneezing or laughing. Which of the following
measures should the nurse first recommend in an attempt to
resolve the woman's incontinence? Correct Answers Kegel
exercises
The nurse assesses a patient with renal calculi and expects to
find which clinical manifestation? Correct Answers Vomiting
and flank pain
The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced
renal carcinoma. Based on this diagnosis, the nurse will expect
to find which of the following presenting symptoms that occur
in patients with renal cancer? Correct Answers Hematuria, flank
pain, palpable mass
The nurse is assessing an older person who has burning on
urination and production of urine that he describes as "foul
smelling." Which of the following factors may predispose a
patient to urinary tract infections (UTIs)? Correct Answers
Neurogenic bladder
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been admitted for the
treatment of nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following is a
priority nursing assessment in the care of this patient? Correct
Answers Daily weights and measurement of the patient's
abdominal girth
, Which action is the nurse's priority when changing the appliance
of a patient with an ileal conduit? Correct Answers Keep the
skin free of urine
Which catheter should be used to prevent obstruction of the
ureter for a patient who has undergone a lithotripsy procedure?
Correct Answers Ureteral
Which clinical characteristic is the nurse likely to find in a
patient with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis? Select
all that apply. Correct Answers Hypertension, Generalized body
edema, and Hematuria and smoky urine
Which common complications of glomerulonephritis does the
nurse recall tend to recur frequently? Correct Answers
Hypertension and edema
Which complication may occur if a beta- hemolytic
streptococcal infection is not treated aggressively? Correct
Answers Glomerulonephritis
Which condition associated with renal stone would indicate a
need for lithotripsy? Select all that apply. Correct Answers
Stones that are 9mm in diameter, Stones causing impaired renal
function, and Stones associated with symptomatic infection.
Which explanation will the nurse provide to the patient with
bladder cancer scheduled for surgery to create an ileal conduit?
Correct Answers It conveys urine from the ureters to a stoma
opening on the abdomen.
