NSG 3100 EXAM 3 NEWEST EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
A+ GRADE | GALEN COLLEGE OF
NURSING
What is the normal creatinine level for males? Correct
Answer 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Why should you void immediately after sex? Correct
Answer To avoid getting a UTI
True or False: CAUTI's are reimbursed by
medicare/medicaid. Correct Answer False
After seeing the flow of urine through the tube, how much
further should you insert the foley catheter? Correct
Answer 5cm (2in)
How much space should you leave from the tip of the
penis and the drainage tube when applying a condom
catheter? Correct Answer 1 inch
What is the purpose of a straight catheter? Correct
Answer To empty the bladder and then it is removed
The purpose of a three way foley after a TURP is to what?
Correct Answer Irrigate
,A nurse is inserting a foley in a female and obtains clear
urine, what happens next? Correct Answer Advance
catheter another 2 inches (5 cm)
Where should fully indwelling catheter drainage bag be
positioned after insertion of catheter? Correct Answer
Lower than the level of the bladder
How far should you insert an enema? Correct Answer 7-
10 cm (3-4 inches)
When trading a colostomy appliance, cut the opening in
the skin barrier no more than ____ larger than the stoma
Correct Answer 1/8 inch
True or False: The best time to change a pouching system
is 2-4 hours after meals Correct Answer True
What medications may cause urinary retention? (7, hint:
"anti-") Correct Answer 1. Anticholinergic
2. Antidepressants & Antipsychotic
3. Antihistamines
4. Antihypertensives
5. Antiparkinson's
6. Beta-adrenergic blockers
7. Opioids
What is polyuria (diuresis)? Correct Answer Abnormally
large amounts of urine produced by the kidney's
What is polydipsia? Correct Answer Excessive fluid intake
,What is polyuria (diuresis) indicative of? (4) Correct
Answer 1. Diabetes
2. Nephritis
3. Polydipsia
4. Caffeine & alcohol
What is oliguria? Correct Answer Low urine output (less
than 500 cc/30 mL)
What is oliguria indicative of? (4) Correct Answer 1. Low
fluid intake
2. Impaired blood flow to kidneys
3. Renal failure
4. Hypotension & heart failure
What is anuria? Correct Answer Lack of urine production
What factors are associated with incontinence? (6) Correct
Answer 1. Bladder inflammation
2. Mobility impairment
3. Cognitive impairment
4. Retention
5. Anesthesia & Surgery
6. Medications
How would you describe normal urine output? (color, odor,
and pH) Correct Answer Color: straw, amber, transparent
Odor: faint aromatic
pH: 4.5-8
, Concentrated urine has a lower/higher specific gravity;
Diluted urine has a lower/higher specific gravity Correct
Answer Higher, Lower
True or False: It is normal to find ketones in urine? Correct
Answer False. Ketones in the urine are indicative of the
breakdown of fatty acids in urine
When may we expect to see ketones present in the urine?
Correct Answer Patients with uncontrolled diabetes
mellitus, in starvation, or excessive aspirin ingestion
True or False: It is normal to find glucose in urine? Correct
Answer False: Glucose in the urine is indicative of blood
glucose higher than 180 mg/dL
What conditions may result with blood in the urine? (3)
Correct Answer 1. UTI
2. Kidney disease
3. Bleeding in the urinary tract
Which classification of medications can be prescribed to
help manage urinary incontinence? Correct Answer
Anticholinergics. They inhibit contraction of the detrusor
muscle which allows for greater storage capacity
How much water should a patient at risk for a UTI or
kidney stones drink daily? Correct Answer 2,000 to 3,000
mL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
A+ GRADE | GALEN COLLEGE OF
NURSING
What is the normal creatinine level for males? Correct
Answer 0.6-1.2 mg/dL
Why should you void immediately after sex? Correct
Answer To avoid getting a UTI
True or False: CAUTI's are reimbursed by
medicare/medicaid. Correct Answer False
After seeing the flow of urine through the tube, how much
further should you insert the foley catheter? Correct
Answer 5cm (2in)
How much space should you leave from the tip of the
penis and the drainage tube when applying a condom
catheter? Correct Answer 1 inch
What is the purpose of a straight catheter? Correct
Answer To empty the bladder and then it is removed
The purpose of a three way foley after a TURP is to what?
Correct Answer Irrigate
,A nurse is inserting a foley in a female and obtains clear
urine, what happens next? Correct Answer Advance
catheter another 2 inches (5 cm)
Where should fully indwelling catheter drainage bag be
positioned after insertion of catheter? Correct Answer
Lower than the level of the bladder
How far should you insert an enema? Correct Answer 7-
10 cm (3-4 inches)
When trading a colostomy appliance, cut the opening in
the skin barrier no more than ____ larger than the stoma
Correct Answer 1/8 inch
True or False: The best time to change a pouching system
is 2-4 hours after meals Correct Answer True
What medications may cause urinary retention? (7, hint:
"anti-") Correct Answer 1. Anticholinergic
2. Antidepressants & Antipsychotic
3. Antihistamines
4. Antihypertensives
5. Antiparkinson's
6. Beta-adrenergic blockers
7. Opioids
What is polyuria (diuresis)? Correct Answer Abnormally
large amounts of urine produced by the kidney's
What is polydipsia? Correct Answer Excessive fluid intake
,What is polyuria (diuresis) indicative of? (4) Correct
Answer 1. Diabetes
2. Nephritis
3. Polydipsia
4. Caffeine & alcohol
What is oliguria? Correct Answer Low urine output (less
than 500 cc/30 mL)
What is oliguria indicative of? (4) Correct Answer 1. Low
fluid intake
2. Impaired blood flow to kidneys
3. Renal failure
4. Hypotension & heart failure
What is anuria? Correct Answer Lack of urine production
What factors are associated with incontinence? (6) Correct
Answer 1. Bladder inflammation
2. Mobility impairment
3. Cognitive impairment
4. Retention
5. Anesthesia & Surgery
6. Medications
How would you describe normal urine output? (color, odor,
and pH) Correct Answer Color: straw, amber, transparent
Odor: faint aromatic
pH: 4.5-8
, Concentrated urine has a lower/higher specific gravity;
Diluted urine has a lower/higher specific gravity Correct
Answer Higher, Lower
True or False: It is normal to find ketones in urine? Correct
Answer False. Ketones in the urine are indicative of the
breakdown of fatty acids in urine
When may we expect to see ketones present in the urine?
Correct Answer Patients with uncontrolled diabetes
mellitus, in starvation, or excessive aspirin ingestion
True or False: It is normal to find glucose in urine? Correct
Answer False: Glucose in the urine is indicative of blood
glucose higher than 180 mg/dL
What conditions may result with blood in the urine? (3)
Correct Answer 1. UTI
2. Kidney disease
3. Bleeding in the urinary tract
Which classification of medications can be prescribed to
help manage urinary incontinence? Correct Answer
Anticholinergics. They inhibit contraction of the detrusor
muscle which allows for greater storage capacity
How much water should a patient at risk for a UTI or
kidney stones drink daily? Correct Answer 2,000 to 3,000
mL
