EAQ CH 66- CARE OF PATIENTS WITH
URINARY PROBLEMS. EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
Which type of incontinence is also known as an overactive bladder (OAB)?
Urge
Mixed
Overflow
Functional - ANS Urge
What method of emptying the bladder is helpful for a patient with a large cystocele?
Splinting
Credé method
Double-voiding
Valsalva maneuver - ANS Splinting
Which condition may occur with an upper urinary tract infection?
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,Cystitis
Urethritis
Prostatitis
Acute pyelonephritis - ANS Acute pyelonephritis
Which type of incontinence benefits from pelvic floor muscle (Kegel) exercise?
Urge
Stress
Overflow
Functional - ANS Stress
Which nursing diagnosis observed in a patient with urinary incontinence is related to impaired
cognition and neuromuscular limitations?
Urge urinary incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence
Reflex urinary incontinence
Functional urinary incontinence - ANS Functional urinary incontinence
What procedure does the nurse expect the health care provider to prescribe for the removal of
a large, impacted stone in a patient's kidney?
Stenting
Lithotripsy
Pyelolithotomy
Nephrolithotomy - ANS Nephrolithotomy
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,A female patient presents to the clinic with complaints of 'burning when urinating.' What
findings does the nurse anticipate when assessing the perineal area?
Vaginal discharge
Pink urethral meatus
Inflamed labial tissue
Ulcerations around the urethral meatus - ANS Pink urethral meatus
Which patients with an indwelling urinary catheter does the nurse reassess to determine
whether the catheterization needs to be continued or discontinued? Select all that apply.
Patient in the step-down unit
Three-day postoperative patient
Incontinent older adult in long-term care
Incontinent patient with perineal skin breakdown
Comatose patient with careful monitoring of intake and output (I&O) - ANS Patient in the
step-down unit
Three-day postoperative patient
Incontinent older adult in long-term care
Which complication does the nurse monitor for in a pregnant patient who is diagnosed with
cystitis?
Preterm labor
Stone formation
Gestational diabetes
Orthostatic hypotension - ANS Preterm labor
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, What teaching will the nurse provide that would be most beneficial to the patient with urinary
incontinence?
'Avoid using douches.'
'Drink cranberry juice.'
'Empty your bladder before and after sex.'
'Avoid exercises such as running and jogging.' - ANS 'Avoid exercises such as running and
jogging.'
What principle will the nurse adhere to in order to minimize catheter-associated urinary tract
infections (CAUTIs)?
Use of indwelling catheter for routine measurement of urine
Use of intermittent catheterization for postoperative urinary retention
Use of antimicrobial catheters for patients who require a urinary catheter
Use of antiseptic solutions to cleanse the periurethral area for routine hygiene - ANS Use of
intermittent catheterization for postoperative urinary retention
Which nursing intervention or practice is most effective in helping to prevent urinary tract
infection (UTI) in hospitalized patients?
Encouraging them to drink fluids
Irrigating all catheters daily with sterile saline
Recommending that catheters be placed in all patients
Periodically reevaluating the need for indwelling catheters - ANS Periodically reevaluating
the need for indwelling catheters
Which test does the primary health care provider recommend as the first step in assessment of
incontinence in patients of any age?
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URINARY PROBLEMS. EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS. A+ GRADE 2025/2026.
Which type of incontinence is also known as an overactive bladder (OAB)?
Urge
Mixed
Overflow
Functional - ANS Urge
What method of emptying the bladder is helpful for a patient with a large cystocele?
Splinting
Credé method
Double-voiding
Valsalva maneuver - ANS Splinting
Which condition may occur with an upper urinary tract infection?
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,Cystitis
Urethritis
Prostatitis
Acute pyelonephritis - ANS Acute pyelonephritis
Which type of incontinence benefits from pelvic floor muscle (Kegel) exercise?
Urge
Stress
Overflow
Functional - ANS Stress
Which nursing diagnosis observed in a patient with urinary incontinence is related to impaired
cognition and neuromuscular limitations?
Urge urinary incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence
Reflex urinary incontinence
Functional urinary incontinence - ANS Functional urinary incontinence
What procedure does the nurse expect the health care provider to prescribe for the removal of
a large, impacted stone in a patient's kidney?
Stenting
Lithotripsy
Pyelolithotomy
Nephrolithotomy - ANS Nephrolithotomy
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,A female patient presents to the clinic with complaints of 'burning when urinating.' What
findings does the nurse anticipate when assessing the perineal area?
Vaginal discharge
Pink urethral meatus
Inflamed labial tissue
Ulcerations around the urethral meatus - ANS Pink urethral meatus
Which patients with an indwelling urinary catheter does the nurse reassess to determine
whether the catheterization needs to be continued or discontinued? Select all that apply.
Patient in the step-down unit
Three-day postoperative patient
Incontinent older adult in long-term care
Incontinent patient with perineal skin breakdown
Comatose patient with careful monitoring of intake and output (I&O) - ANS Patient in the
step-down unit
Three-day postoperative patient
Incontinent older adult in long-term care
Which complication does the nurse monitor for in a pregnant patient who is diagnosed with
cystitis?
Preterm labor
Stone formation
Gestational diabetes
Orthostatic hypotension - ANS Preterm labor
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, What teaching will the nurse provide that would be most beneficial to the patient with urinary
incontinence?
'Avoid using douches.'
'Drink cranberry juice.'
'Empty your bladder before and after sex.'
'Avoid exercises such as running and jogging.' - ANS 'Avoid exercises such as running and
jogging.'
What principle will the nurse adhere to in order to minimize catheter-associated urinary tract
infections (CAUTIs)?
Use of indwelling catheter for routine measurement of urine
Use of intermittent catheterization for postoperative urinary retention
Use of antimicrobial catheters for patients who require a urinary catheter
Use of antiseptic solutions to cleanse the periurethral area for routine hygiene - ANS Use of
intermittent catheterization for postoperative urinary retention
Which nursing intervention or practice is most effective in helping to prevent urinary tract
infection (UTI) in hospitalized patients?
Encouraging them to drink fluids
Irrigating all catheters daily with sterile saline
Recommending that catheters be placed in all patients
Periodically reevaluating the need for indwelling catheters - ANS Periodically reevaluating
the need for indwelling catheters
Which test does the primary health care provider recommend as the first step in assessment of
incontinence in patients of any age?
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