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ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Renal
and Urinary (2025) EXAM
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who report costovertebral
angle tenderness, nausea, and vomiting. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse report to the provider? - WBC count 15,000
A nurse is assessing a client who has a chronic kidney disease and has completed the
third peritoneal dialysis treatment. Which of the following finding should the nurse report
to the provider? - Cloudy dialysate effluent
A nurse is providing instructions for reducing the dietary intake of potassium to a client
who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following client food selections indicates
an understanding of the teaching? - One large raw apple
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has end stage kidney disease.
The nurse should identify that which of the following in the clients history is a
contraindication for receiving hemodialysis? - History of hemophilia
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Upon the detecting an output obstruction, which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check the irrigation tubing for kinks
A nurse is planning care for a client with chronic kidney disease and a potassium level of
7.3 mEq/L. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to take? - Infuse
regular insulin in dextrose 10% in water
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - I will decrease my intake of foods that are high in phosphorus
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A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should row
nurse monitor for signs of nephrotoxicity? - A client who is receiving gentamicin for the
treatment of a wound infection
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of four clients. The nurse should identify which
of the following disorders as a risk factor for chronic pyelonephritis - Diabetes mellitus
A nurse is providing teaching to a client that has chronic kidney disease. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of teaching - "I will weigh
myself every morning"
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following serum
laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Creatinine 4mg/dL
A nurse in a woman's health clinic is caring for a client who reports urinary urgency and
dysuria. Which of the following additional findings should the nurse identify as an
indication of a UTI - Pyuria
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a nephrectomy.
Which of the following assessments is the nurses priority? - Blood pressure
A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a kidney transplant. The nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a possible indication of a delay in functioning
of the transplanted kidney? - Urine output 30mL/2 hr
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse should
plan to provide which of the following interventions - Wight the client daily
ATI RN
ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Renal
and Urinary (2025) EXAM
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who report costovertebral
angle tenderness, nausea, and vomiting. Which of the following laboratory values should
the nurse report to the provider? - WBC count 15,000
A nurse is assessing a client who has a chronic kidney disease and has completed the
third peritoneal dialysis treatment. Which of the following finding should the nurse report
to the provider? - Cloudy dialysate effluent
A nurse is providing instructions for reducing the dietary intake of potassium to a client
who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following client food selections indicates
an understanding of the teaching? - One large raw apple
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has end stage kidney disease.
The nurse should identify that which of the following in the clients history is a
contraindication for receiving hemodialysis? - History of hemophilia
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Upon the detecting an output obstruction, which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check the irrigation tubing for kinks
A nurse is planning care for a client with chronic kidney disease and a potassium level of
7.3 mEq/L. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to take? - Infuse
regular insulin in dextrose 10% in water
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - I will decrease my intake of foods that are high in phosphorus
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A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should row
nurse monitor for signs of nephrotoxicity? - A client who is receiving gentamicin for the
treatment of a wound infection
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of four clients. The nurse should identify which
of the following disorders as a risk factor for chronic pyelonephritis - Diabetes mellitus
A nurse is providing teaching to a client that has chronic kidney disease. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of teaching - "I will weigh
myself every morning"
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following serum
laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Creatinine 4mg/dL
A nurse in a woman's health clinic is caring for a client who reports urinary urgency and
dysuria. Which of the following additional findings should the nurse identify as an
indication of a UTI - Pyuria
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a nephrectomy.
Which of the following assessments is the nurses priority? - Blood pressure
A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a kidney transplant. The nurse should
identify which of the following findings as a possible indication of a delay in functioning
of the transplanted kidney? - Urine output 30mL/2 hr
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse should
plan to provide which of the following interventions - Wight the client daily
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