Renal And Urinary NCLEX – Qs And As
The nurse is assessing a client who has a new ureterostomy. Which
statement by the client indicates the need for more education about
urinary stoma care?
1.
"I change my pouch every week."
2.
"I change the appliance in the morning."
3.
"I empty the urinary collection bag when it is two-thirds full."
4.
"When I'm in the shower I direct the flow of water away from my stoma."
✔️Ans - 3.
"I empty the urinary collection bag when it is two-thirds full."
A client with acute kidney injury has a serum potassium level of 6.0 mEq/L.
The nurse should plan which action as a priority?
1.
Check the sodium level.
2.
Place the client on a cardiac monitor.
3.
Encourage increased vegetables in the diet.
4.
Allow an extra 500 mL of fluid intake to dilute the electrolyte
concentration. ✔️Ans - 2.
Place the client on a cardiac monitor.
, A client arrives at the emergency department with complaints of low
abdominal pain and hematuria. The client is afebrile. The nurse next
assesses the client to determine a history of which condition?
1.
Pyelonephritis
2.
Glomerulonephritis
3.
Trauma to the bladder or abdomen
4.
Renal cancer in the client's family ✔️Ans - 3.
Trauma to the bladder or abdomen
A client is admitted to the emergency department following a motor vehicle
accident. The client was wearing a lap seat belt when the accident occurred
and now the client has hematuria and lower abdominal pain. To assess
further whether the pain is caused by bladder trauma, the nurse should ask
the client if the pain is referred to which area?
1.
Hip
2.
Shoulder
3.
Umbilicus
4.
Costovertebral angle ✔️Ans - 2.
Shoulder
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