UNIT 7 MN566 EXAMPREP 2026 GUARANTEED
PASS TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Which foods should hypokalemic patients include in their diet?
Answer: Bananas, oranges, cantaloupe.
◉ What medication is administered for pain management in a
patient with a renal calculus? Answer: Meperidine (Demerol) 100
mg IM q4h PRN.
◉ What is the recommended fluid intake for a patient with a renal
calculus? Answer: Encourage fluids to 4000 mL/day.
◉ What should a nurse do if a patient is voiding bright red-orange
urine while on Pyridium? Answer: Explain that this is a normal side
effect.
◉ What is a common symptom of cystitis that phenazopyridine
(Pyridium) treats? Answer: Pain during urination.
◉ What is the risk associated with thiazide diuretics like
chlorothiazide? Answer: Hypokalemia.
,◉ What nursing action is important for a patient with urinary
incontinence and confusion? Answer: Assist the patient to the
bathroom every 2 hours.
◉ What dietary advice should be given to patients on diuretics to
prevent potassium depletion? Answer: Include potassium-rich foods
like bananas and oranges.
◉ What is the significance of mucus in the urine of a patient with an
ileal conduit? Answer: It is a normal finding due to intestinal
secretions.
◉ What is the effect of caffeine on urinary tract health? Answer: It
increases diuresis but does not prevent UTIs.
◉ What is the potential consequence of restricting fluids for a
confused patient? Answer: It may exacerbate dehydration and
electrolyte imbalance.
◉ What should be monitored in patients taking diuretics to prevent
complications? Answer: Electrolyte levels, especially potassium.
◉ What is the expected urine color for a patient taking
phenazopyridine? Answer: Bright red-orange.
, ◉ What is a common cause of urinary tract infections in pediatric
patients? Answer: Short urethra in females.
◉ What is the role of cranberry juice in urinary health? Answer: It is
used to prevent and treat urinary tract infections.
◉ What dietary items should a patient with incontinence avoid?
Answer: Spicy foods, alcohol, and caffeine.
◉ What should a young man with chronic prostatitis avoid? Answer:
Cessation of intercourse.
◉ What are some residual signs that may persist after recovery from
acute glomerulonephritis? Answer: Proteinuria and hematuria.
◉ Why are urinary tract infections (UTIs) common in older adults?
Answer: Weakened musculature in the bladder and urethra, urinary
stasis, diminished neurologic sensation, and effects of medications
like diuretics.
◉ What are signs of fluid overload in a patient with nephrosis?
Answer: Increase in pulse rate, increase in daily weight, edema, and
labored respirations.
PASS TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Which foods should hypokalemic patients include in their diet?
Answer: Bananas, oranges, cantaloupe.
◉ What medication is administered for pain management in a
patient with a renal calculus? Answer: Meperidine (Demerol) 100
mg IM q4h PRN.
◉ What is the recommended fluid intake for a patient with a renal
calculus? Answer: Encourage fluids to 4000 mL/day.
◉ What should a nurse do if a patient is voiding bright red-orange
urine while on Pyridium? Answer: Explain that this is a normal side
effect.
◉ What is a common symptom of cystitis that phenazopyridine
(Pyridium) treats? Answer: Pain during urination.
◉ What is the risk associated with thiazide diuretics like
chlorothiazide? Answer: Hypokalemia.
,◉ What nursing action is important for a patient with urinary
incontinence and confusion? Answer: Assist the patient to the
bathroom every 2 hours.
◉ What dietary advice should be given to patients on diuretics to
prevent potassium depletion? Answer: Include potassium-rich foods
like bananas and oranges.
◉ What is the significance of mucus in the urine of a patient with an
ileal conduit? Answer: It is a normal finding due to intestinal
secretions.
◉ What is the effect of caffeine on urinary tract health? Answer: It
increases diuresis but does not prevent UTIs.
◉ What is the potential consequence of restricting fluids for a
confused patient? Answer: It may exacerbate dehydration and
electrolyte imbalance.
◉ What should be monitored in patients taking diuretics to prevent
complications? Answer: Electrolyte levels, especially potassium.
◉ What is the expected urine color for a patient taking
phenazopyridine? Answer: Bright red-orange.
, ◉ What is a common cause of urinary tract infections in pediatric
patients? Answer: Short urethra in females.
◉ What is the role of cranberry juice in urinary health? Answer: It is
used to prevent and treat urinary tract infections.
◉ What dietary items should a patient with incontinence avoid?
Answer: Spicy foods, alcohol, and caffeine.
◉ What should a young man with chronic prostatitis avoid? Answer:
Cessation of intercourse.
◉ What are some residual signs that may persist after recovery from
acute glomerulonephritis? Answer: Proteinuria and hematuria.
◉ Why are urinary tract infections (UTIs) common in older adults?
Answer: Weakened musculature in the bladder and urethra, urinary
stasis, diminished neurologic sensation, and effects of medications
like diuretics.
◉ What are signs of fluid overload in a patient with nephrosis?
Answer: Increase in pulse rate, increase in daily weight, edema, and
labored respirations.
