NURS 4700 Adult II Exam 1 In-Class
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
RN is planning client assignments for the day. Which of the following is the most appropriate assignment
for the nursing assistant?
A. Client requiring a colostomy irrigation
B. Client receiving continuous tube feedings
C. Client who requires urine specimen collection
D. Client with difficulty swallowing foods and fluids - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
A patient treated with antihypertensive medication is planning to start using medication to promote
relaxation and reduce anxiety. The nurse cautions the patient that:
A. Meditation can be used successfully only if the patient is responsive to suggestion
B. BP should be monitored frequently because the medication might need to be adjusted
C. Frequent appointments, practice times, and goal setting are necessary for effective use of meditation
D. Meditation can be a good complementary therapy, but medications will always be needed - CORRECT
ANSWER - B.
The nurse teaches the female patient with frequent UTIs that she should:
A. Take tub baths with bubble bath
B. Urinate before and after sexual intercourse
C. Take prophylactic sulfonamides for the rest of her life
D. Restrict fluid intake to prevent the need for frequent voiding - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
, A 46-year-old woman returns to clinic with recurrent dysuria after being treated with trimethoprim and
sulfamethoxazole for 3 days. Which action will the nurse plan to take?
A. Teach the patient to take the prescribed medication for 3 more days
B. Remind the patient about the need to drink 1 liter of fluids a day
C. Obtain a midstream urine specimen for culture and sensitivity testing
D. Suggest that the patient use acetaminophen to treat the symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
Which finding by the nurse will be MOST helpful in determining a 67-year-old male with BPH has an
upper UTI?
A. Bladder distension
B. Foul-smelling urine
C. Suprapubic discomfort
D. Costovertebral tenderness - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
It is most important that the nurse ask a patient admitted with acute glomerulonephritis about:
A. History of kidney stones
B. Recent sore throat and fever
C. History of high blood pressure
D. Frequency of bladder infections - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
The nurse teaches a 64-year-old woman to prevent the recurrence of renal calculi by:
A. Using a filter to strain all urine
B. Avoiding dietary sources of calcium
C. Choosing diuretic fluids such as coffee
D. Drinking 2-3 liters of fluid a day - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
RN is planning client assignments for the day. Which of the following is the most appropriate assignment
for the nursing assistant?
A. Client requiring a colostomy irrigation
B. Client receiving continuous tube feedings
C. Client who requires urine specimen collection
D. Client with difficulty swallowing foods and fluids - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
A patient treated with antihypertensive medication is planning to start using medication to promote
relaxation and reduce anxiety. The nurse cautions the patient that:
A. Meditation can be used successfully only if the patient is responsive to suggestion
B. BP should be monitored frequently because the medication might need to be adjusted
C. Frequent appointments, practice times, and goal setting are necessary for effective use of meditation
D. Meditation can be a good complementary therapy, but medications will always be needed - CORRECT
ANSWER - B.
The nurse teaches the female patient with frequent UTIs that she should:
A. Take tub baths with bubble bath
B. Urinate before and after sexual intercourse
C. Take prophylactic sulfonamides for the rest of her life
D. Restrict fluid intake to prevent the need for frequent voiding - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
, A 46-year-old woman returns to clinic with recurrent dysuria after being treated with trimethoprim and
sulfamethoxazole for 3 days. Which action will the nurse plan to take?
A. Teach the patient to take the prescribed medication for 3 more days
B. Remind the patient about the need to drink 1 liter of fluids a day
C. Obtain a midstream urine specimen for culture and sensitivity testing
D. Suggest that the patient use acetaminophen to treat the symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER - C.
Which finding by the nurse will be MOST helpful in determining a 67-year-old male with BPH has an
upper UTI?
A. Bladder distension
B. Foul-smelling urine
C. Suprapubic discomfort
D. Costovertebral tenderness - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
It is most important that the nurse ask a patient admitted with acute glomerulonephritis about:
A. History of kidney stones
B. Recent sore throat and fever
C. History of high blood pressure
D. Frequency of bladder infections - CORRECT ANSWER - B.
The nurse teaches a 64-year-old woman to prevent the recurrence of renal calculi by:
A. Using a filter to strain all urine
B. Avoiding dietary sources of calcium
C. Choosing diuretic fluids such as coffee
D. Drinking 2-3 liters of fluid a day - CORRECT ANSWER - D.
