ATI Renal Exam Test Questions with Answers Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal
dialysis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of
the following adverse ettects?
a. diarrhea d. peritonitis
b. increased serum albumin
c. hypoglycemia
d. peritonitis
A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney dis-
ease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
a. limit fluid intake a. limit fluid intake
b. limit caloric intake
c. eat a diet high in phosphorus
d. eat a diet high in protein
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal
dialysis. The nurse notes that the clients dialysate output
is less than input, and his abdomen is distended. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
c. change the client's position
a. insert an indwelling urinary catheter
b. administer pain meds to the client
c. change the client's position
d. place the drainage bag above the client's abdomen
A nurse is teaching a client about UTI's. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include?
a. weight gain
b. back pain
b. back pain
c. vaginal discharge
d. muscle cramps
A nurse is teaching a client who has acute pyelonephritis.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse in-
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clude in the teaching?
a. you should complete the entire cycle of antibiotic ther-
apy
b. you should maintain complete bed rest until manifes- you should complete the entire cycle of antibiotic therapy
tations decrease
c. you should drink 1000 mL of fluid per day
d. you should avoid using NSAIDs for pain
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a history
of UTIs. Which of the following statements should indicate
to the nurse the need for additional teaching?
a. I will empty my bladder every 4 hours c. I will use a vaginal douche daily
b. I will drink 2 L of fluids per day
c. I will use a vaginal douche daily
d. I will wear cotton underwear
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is preop-
erative prior to a transurethral resection of the prostate.
Which of the following statements indicates an under-
standing of the information?
a. I will not need to have a urinary catheter following this
surgery. D. I will feel the urge to urinate following this procedure
b. I will exprect my urine to be cloudy after having this
procedure.
c. At least I won't have leakage of urine after having this
procedure
d. I will feel the urge to urinate following this procedure
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following
a transurethral resection of the prostate. After the nurse
continues the client's urinary catheter, Which of the fol-
d. decreased urine output
lowing findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. pink-tinged urine
b. report of burning upon urination
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal
dialysis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of
the following adverse ettects?
a. diarrhea d. peritonitis
b. increased serum albumin
c. hypoglycemia
d. peritonitis
A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney dis-
ease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
a. limit fluid intake a. limit fluid intake
b. limit caloric intake
c. eat a diet high in phosphorus
d. eat a diet high in protein
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal
dialysis. The nurse notes that the clients dialysate output
is less than input, and his abdomen is distended. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
c. change the client's position
a. insert an indwelling urinary catheter
b. administer pain meds to the client
c. change the client's position
d. place the drainage bag above the client's abdomen
A nurse is teaching a client about UTI's. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include?
a. weight gain
b. back pain
b. back pain
c. vaginal discharge
d. muscle cramps
A nurse is teaching a client who has acute pyelonephritis.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse in-
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clude in the teaching?
a. you should complete the entire cycle of antibiotic ther-
apy
b. you should maintain complete bed rest until manifes- you should complete the entire cycle of antibiotic therapy
tations decrease
c. you should drink 1000 mL of fluid per day
d. you should avoid using NSAIDs for pain
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a history
of UTIs. Which of the following statements should indicate
to the nurse the need for additional teaching?
a. I will empty my bladder every 4 hours c. I will use a vaginal douche daily
b. I will drink 2 L of fluids per day
c. I will use a vaginal douche daily
d. I will wear cotton underwear
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is preop-
erative prior to a transurethral resection of the prostate.
Which of the following statements indicates an under-
standing of the information?
a. I will not need to have a urinary catheter following this
surgery. D. I will feel the urge to urinate following this procedure
b. I will exprect my urine to be cloudy after having this
procedure.
c. At least I won't have leakage of urine after having this
procedure
d. I will feel the urge to urinate following this procedure
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following
a transurethral resection of the prostate. After the nurse
continues the client's urinary catheter, Which of the fol-
d. decreased urine output
lowing findings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. pink-tinged urine
b. report of burning upon urination
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