NU 310 Exam 2 PREP
NU 310 EXAM 2 PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
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A patient with kidney stones is scheduled for extracorporeal shock wave
lithotripsy (ESWL). What should the nurse include in the patient's post-procedure
care?
A. Strain the patient's urine following the procedure.
B. Administer a bolus of 500 mL normal saline following the procedure.
C. Monitor the patient for fluid overload following the procedure.
D. Insert a urinary catheter for 24 to 48 hours after the procedure. - Correct
Answer-A
A 43 years old man is diagnosed with renal calculi that is causing bladder outlet
obstruction. This condition can cause what?
A. Hydronephrosis
B. Nephritic syndrome
C. Pylonephritis
D. Nephrotoxicity - Correct Answer-A
During the admission assessment of a patient with renal stones, what parameters
would be priorities for the nurse to address? Select all that apply.
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A. Dietary history
B. Family history of renal stones
C. Medication history
D. Surgical history
EVaccination history - Correct Answer-A, B, C
A 43 years old man is admitted with kidney stones. During admission assessment,
the patient tells the nurse that he has been drinking 2.5 L to 3 L of fluids daily
since his flank pain started. What would be the nurse's best response?
A. Supplement the patient's fluid intake with a high-calorie diet.
B. Emphasize the need to limit intake to 2 L of fluid daily.
C. Obtain an order for a high-sodium diet to prevent dilutional hyponatremia.
D. Encourage the patient to continue this pattern of fluid intake. - Correct Answer-
D
A patient has been admitted to the medical unit with a diagnosis of ureteral colic
secondary to urolithiasis. When planning the patient's admission assessment, the
nurse should be aware of the signs and symptoms that are characteristic of this
diagnosis? Select all that apply.
A. Diarrhea
B. High fever
C. Hematuria
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D. Urinary frequency
E. Acute pain - Correct Answer-C, D, E
A nurse in the ED receives a patient with a recent diagnosis of nephrolithiasis. The
patient has no previous history of cardiopulmonary disorders. What aspect of care
should the nurse prioritize?
A. 1,000 L of IV fluid administration
B. Insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter
C. Pain management
D. Assisting with aspiration of the stone - Correct Answer-C
A nurse is preparing a patient for discharge after a successful treatment for kidney
stones. The nurse knows that there is a 50% chance of recurrence of kidney
stones. What preventative measure should the nurse encourage the patient to
adopt?
A. Increasing intake of protein from plant sources
B. Increasing fluid intake
C. Adopting a high-calcium diet
D. Eating several small meals each day - Correct Answer-B
A patient who has recently undergone ESWL for the treatment of renal calculi
called the urology unit where he was treated. The patient told the nurse that he
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has a temperature of 101.1°F (38.4°C). How should the nurse best respond to the
patient?
A. Remind the patient that renal calculi have a noninfectious etiology and that a
fever is unrelated to their recurrence.
B. Remind the patient that occasional febrile episodes are expected following
ESWL.
C. Tell the patient to report to the ED for further assessment.
D. Tell the patient to monitor his temperature for the next 24 hours and then
contact his urologist's office. - Correct Answer-C
A nurse is assessing a 55-year-old male patient who is complaining of perineal
discomfort, burning, urgency, and frequency with urination. The patient reports
that he has pain with ejaculation. The nurse knows that the patient is exhibiting
symptoms of what?
A. Varicocele
B. Epididymitis
C. Prostatitis
D. Hydrocele - Correct Answer-C
A patient is 24 hours postoperative following prostatectomy. The urologist has
ordered continuous bladder irrigation. What color of output should the nurse
expect to find in the drainage bag?
A. Red wine colored
B. Tea colored
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NU 310 EXAM 2 PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+ GUARANTEED PASS- ACE YOUR EXAM
A patient with kidney stones is scheduled for extracorporeal shock wave
lithotripsy (ESWL). What should the nurse include in the patient's post-procedure
care?
A. Strain the patient's urine following the procedure.
B. Administer a bolus of 500 mL normal saline following the procedure.
C. Monitor the patient for fluid overload following the procedure.
D. Insert a urinary catheter for 24 to 48 hours after the procedure. - Correct
Answer-A
A 43 years old man is diagnosed with renal calculi that is causing bladder outlet
obstruction. This condition can cause what?
A. Hydronephrosis
B. Nephritic syndrome
C. Pylonephritis
D. Nephrotoxicity - Correct Answer-A
During the admission assessment of a patient with renal stones, what parameters
would be priorities for the nurse to address? Select all that apply.
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A. Dietary history
B. Family history of renal stones
C. Medication history
D. Surgical history
EVaccination history - Correct Answer-A, B, C
A 43 years old man is admitted with kidney stones. During admission assessment,
the patient tells the nurse that he has been drinking 2.5 L to 3 L of fluids daily
since his flank pain started. What would be the nurse's best response?
A. Supplement the patient's fluid intake with a high-calorie diet.
B. Emphasize the need to limit intake to 2 L of fluid daily.
C. Obtain an order for a high-sodium diet to prevent dilutional hyponatremia.
D. Encourage the patient to continue this pattern of fluid intake. - Correct Answer-
D
A patient has been admitted to the medical unit with a diagnosis of ureteral colic
secondary to urolithiasis. When planning the patient's admission assessment, the
nurse should be aware of the signs and symptoms that are characteristic of this
diagnosis? Select all that apply.
A. Diarrhea
B. High fever
C. Hematuria
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D. Urinary frequency
E. Acute pain - Correct Answer-C, D, E
A nurse in the ED receives a patient with a recent diagnosis of nephrolithiasis. The
patient has no previous history of cardiopulmonary disorders. What aspect of care
should the nurse prioritize?
A. 1,000 L of IV fluid administration
B. Insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter
C. Pain management
D. Assisting with aspiration of the stone - Correct Answer-C
A nurse is preparing a patient for discharge after a successful treatment for kidney
stones. The nurse knows that there is a 50% chance of recurrence of kidney
stones. What preventative measure should the nurse encourage the patient to
adopt?
A. Increasing intake of protein from plant sources
B. Increasing fluid intake
C. Adopting a high-calcium diet
D. Eating several small meals each day - Correct Answer-B
A patient who has recently undergone ESWL for the treatment of renal calculi
called the urology unit where he was treated. The patient told the nurse that he
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has a temperature of 101.1°F (38.4°C). How should the nurse best respond to the
patient?
A. Remind the patient that renal calculi have a noninfectious etiology and that a
fever is unrelated to their recurrence.
B. Remind the patient that occasional febrile episodes are expected following
ESWL.
C. Tell the patient to report to the ED for further assessment.
D. Tell the patient to monitor his temperature for the next 24 hours and then
contact his urologist's office. - Correct Answer-C
A nurse is assessing a 55-year-old male patient who is complaining of perineal
discomfort, burning, urgency, and frequency with urination. The patient reports
that he has pain with ejaculation. The nurse knows that the patient is exhibiting
symptoms of what?
A. Varicocele
B. Epididymitis
C. Prostatitis
D. Hydrocele - Correct Answer-C
A patient is 24 hours postoperative following prostatectomy. The urologist has
ordered continuous bladder irrigation. What color of output should the nurse
expect to find in the drainage bag?
A. Red wine colored
B. Tea colored
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