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NR 325 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS(DETAILED
ANSWERS)ALREADY GRADED A+/NEW
VERSION! 100% GUARANTEED PASS!
To assess whether there is any improvement in a
patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask?
a."Do you have to urinate at night?"
b."Do you have blood in your urine?"
c."Do you have to urinate frequently?"
d."Do you have pain when you urinate?" - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ D. Dysuria is painful urination.
When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small
amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to:
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a. send a urine specimen to the laboratory to test for
ketones.
b. obtain a clean-catch urine for culture and sensitivity
testing.
c. inquire about which medications the patient is
currently taking.
d. ask the patient about any family history of chronic
renal failure. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: C
Normally the urinalysis will show zero to trace amounts
of protein, but some medications may give false-positive
readings.
A hospitalized patient with possible renal insufficiency
after coronary artery bypass surgery is scheduled for a
creatinine clearance test. Which equipment will the nurse
need to obtain?
a. Urinary catheter
b. Cleaning towelettes
c. Large container for urine
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d. Sterile urine specimen cup - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
ANS: C
Because creatinine clearance testing involves a 24-hour
urine specimen, the nurse should obtain a large container
for the urine collection.
A 32-year-old patient who is employed as a hairdresser
and has a 15 pack-year history of cigarette smoking is
scheduled for an annual physical examination. The nurse
will plan to teach the patient about the increased risk
for
a. renal failure.
b. kidney stones.
c. pyelonephritis.
d. bladder cancer. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: D
Exposure to the chemicals involved with working as a
hairdresser and in smoking both increase the risk of
bladder cancer, and the nurse should assess whether the
patient understands this risk.
Which medication taken at home by a 47-year-old
patient with decreased renal function will be of most
concern to the nurse?
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a. ibuprofen (Motrin)
b. warfarin (Coumadin)
c. folic acid (vitamin B9)
d. penicillin (Bicillin LA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: A
The nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medications (NSAIDs)
are nephrotoxic and should be avoided in patients with
impaired renal function.
A 79-year-old man has been admitted with benign
prostatic hyperplasia. What is most appropriate to
include in the nursing plan of care?
a. Limit fluid intake to no more than 1000 mL/day.
b. Leave a light on in the bathroom during the night.
c. Ask the patient to use a urinal so that urine can be
measured.
d. Pad the patient's bed to accommodate overflow
incontinence. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: B
The patient's age and diagnosis indicate a likelihood of
nocturia, so leaving the light on in the bathroom is
NR 325 EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS(DETAILED
ANSWERS)ALREADY GRADED A+/NEW
VERSION! 100% GUARANTEED PASS!
To assess whether there is any improvement in a
patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask?
a."Do you have to urinate at night?"
b."Do you have blood in your urine?"
c."Do you have to urinate frequently?"
d."Do you have pain when you urinate?" - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ D. Dysuria is painful urination.
When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small
amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to:
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a. send a urine specimen to the laboratory to test for
ketones.
b. obtain a clean-catch urine for culture and sensitivity
testing.
c. inquire about which medications the patient is
currently taking.
d. ask the patient about any family history of chronic
renal failure. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: C
Normally the urinalysis will show zero to trace amounts
of protein, but some medications may give false-positive
readings.
A hospitalized patient with possible renal insufficiency
after coronary artery bypass surgery is scheduled for a
creatinine clearance test. Which equipment will the nurse
need to obtain?
a. Urinary catheter
b. Cleaning towelettes
c. Large container for urine
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d. Sterile urine specimen cup - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
ANS: C
Because creatinine clearance testing involves a 24-hour
urine specimen, the nurse should obtain a large container
for the urine collection.
A 32-year-old patient who is employed as a hairdresser
and has a 15 pack-year history of cigarette smoking is
scheduled for an annual physical examination. The nurse
will plan to teach the patient about the increased risk
for
a. renal failure.
b. kidney stones.
c. pyelonephritis.
d. bladder cancer. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: D
Exposure to the chemicals involved with working as a
hairdresser and in smoking both increase the risk of
bladder cancer, and the nurse should assess whether the
patient understands this risk.
Which medication taken at home by a 47-year-old
patient with decreased renal function will be of most
concern to the nurse?
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a. ibuprofen (Motrin)
b. warfarin (Coumadin)
c. folic acid (vitamin B9)
d. penicillin (Bicillin LA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: A
The nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medications (NSAIDs)
are nephrotoxic and should be avoided in patients with
impaired renal function.
A 79-year-old man has been admitted with benign
prostatic hyperplasia. What is most appropriate to
include in the nursing plan of care?
a. Limit fluid intake to no more than 1000 mL/day.
b. Leave a light on in the bathroom during the night.
c. Ask the patient to use a urinal so that urine can be
measured.
d. Pad the patient's bed to accommodate overflow
incontinence. - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ ANS: B
The patient's age and diagnosis indicate a likelihood of
nocturia, so leaving the light on in the bathroom is
