Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Renal
and Genitourinary Emergencies
For which disorder is phenazopyridine (Pyridium) most commonly administered? -
ANS-D. Urethritis
Which medication causes urine retention? - ANS-D. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
The administration of azithromycin (Zithromax) is indicated for which sexually
transmitted infection? - ANS-C. Chlamydia infection
Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by bacteria and develops as a small
bump in the genitals? - ANS-A. Chancroid
Which is the main electrolyte disturbance in rhabdomyolysis? - ANS-C. Hyperkalemia
Which disorder causes unbearable pain due to increased pressure and dilation of the
kidney? - ANS-Renal calculi
Which patient should have priority for room placement and evaluation? - ANS-A. A man,
age 30, with signs and symptoms of testicular torsion
Which disorder may result from radiation therapy for a malignant pelvic disease? -
ANS-B. Prostatitis
Which bacteria is the primary organism that causes urinary tract infections? - ANS-A.
Escherichia coli
Which sexually transmitted infection causes pink-gray soft lesions with no discharge? -
ANS-D. Human papillomavirus
Which disorder is an intrarenal cause of acute kidney injury? - ANS-C. Rhabdomyolysis
In a patient with acute kidney injury, which electrolyte imbalance is expected? - ANS-A.
Hypocalcemia
Which disorder is a prerenal cause of acute kidney injury? - ANS-B. Sepsis
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