NUR2407 COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ cystitis. Answer: inflammation of the bladder
◉ urethritis. Answer: inflammation of the urethra
◉ urosepsis. Answer: systemic infection from urologic source; life
threatening and emergency treatment needed
◉ uncomplicated uti. Answer: occur in otherwise normal urinary
tract in the bladder
◉ complicated uti. Answer: occurs in people with underlying disease
or other structural or functional problems
◉ what are examples of complicated uti. Answer:
immunocompromised, pregnant, recurrent infections, antibiotic
resistant
,◉ pts with complicated uti are at risk for. Answer: pyelonephritis,
urosepsis, renal damage
◉ things to help prevent uti. Answer: complete emptying with void,
ureterovesical junction competence, acidic ph of urine 6-7.5,
antimicrobial proteins and peptides that interfere with bacterial
growth
◉ CAUTI pathogens. Answer: e.coli or pseudomonas
◉ what is the most common health care associated infection.
Answer: uti
◉ lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Answer: emptying
symptoms, storage symptoms, hematuria or cloudy appearance;
often confused with uti
◉ emptying symptoms with uti. Answer: hesitancy, intermittency,
post void dribbling, urinary retention, incomplete emptying, dysuria
◉ storage symptoms with uti. Answer: urinary frequency, urgency,
incontinence, nocturia, nocturnal enuresis
, ◉ upper urinary tract symptoms. Answer: flank pain, chills, fever,
fatigue, anorexia, or asymptomatic;
◉ upper urinary tract symptoms in older adults. Answer: classic
manifestations absent in older adults- abd discomfort, cognitive
impairment, generalized deterioration, often afebrile
◉ asymptomatic bacteriuria. Answer: colonization of bacteria in
bladder; screen and treat with pregnancy
◉ how to diagnose a uti. Answer: dipstick to test for nitrates, wbcs,
leukocyte esterase
urine culture - clean catch urine sample
◉ drug treatment for uncomplicated uti. Answer: TMP-SMX,
nitrofurantoin cephalexin, fosfomycin, ampicillin, amoxicillin,
cephalosporins
◉ drug treatment for complicated uti. Answer: fluoroquinolones
◉ drug treatment for fungal uti. Answer: fluconazole
◉ urinary analgesic. Answer: phenazopyridine
TEST 2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ cystitis. Answer: inflammation of the bladder
◉ urethritis. Answer: inflammation of the urethra
◉ urosepsis. Answer: systemic infection from urologic source; life
threatening and emergency treatment needed
◉ uncomplicated uti. Answer: occur in otherwise normal urinary
tract in the bladder
◉ complicated uti. Answer: occurs in people with underlying disease
or other structural or functional problems
◉ what are examples of complicated uti. Answer:
immunocompromised, pregnant, recurrent infections, antibiotic
resistant
,◉ pts with complicated uti are at risk for. Answer: pyelonephritis,
urosepsis, renal damage
◉ things to help prevent uti. Answer: complete emptying with void,
ureterovesical junction competence, acidic ph of urine 6-7.5,
antimicrobial proteins and peptides that interfere with bacterial
growth
◉ CAUTI pathogens. Answer: e.coli or pseudomonas
◉ what is the most common health care associated infection.
Answer: uti
◉ lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Answer: emptying
symptoms, storage symptoms, hematuria or cloudy appearance;
often confused with uti
◉ emptying symptoms with uti. Answer: hesitancy, intermittency,
post void dribbling, urinary retention, incomplete emptying, dysuria
◉ storage symptoms with uti. Answer: urinary frequency, urgency,
incontinence, nocturia, nocturnal enuresis
, ◉ upper urinary tract symptoms. Answer: flank pain, chills, fever,
fatigue, anorexia, or asymptomatic;
◉ upper urinary tract symptoms in older adults. Answer: classic
manifestations absent in older adults- abd discomfort, cognitive
impairment, generalized deterioration, often afebrile
◉ asymptomatic bacteriuria. Answer: colonization of bacteria in
bladder; screen and treat with pregnancy
◉ how to diagnose a uti. Answer: dipstick to test for nitrates, wbcs,
leukocyte esterase
urine culture - clean catch urine sample
◉ drug treatment for uncomplicated uti. Answer: TMP-SMX,
nitrofurantoin cephalexin, fosfomycin, ampicillin, amoxicillin,
cephalosporins
◉ drug treatment for complicated uti. Answer: fluoroquinolones
◉ drug treatment for fungal uti. Answer: fluconazole
◉ urinary analgesic. Answer: phenazopyridine
