Med Surg 2 Final ATI Renal & Urinary
Exam|45 Answered Questions
A nurse is caring for a client who had a nephrostomy tube inserted 8 hours
ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the client's
plan of care? - -Check the skin at the nephrostomy site for irritation from
urine leakage.
- A nurse is conducting dietary teaching with a client who has a history of
renal calculi. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching? - -Drink 3.8 L (4 qt) of water throughout the day
- A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is preoperative prior to a
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the information? - -"I will feel the
urge to urinate following this procedure."
- A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is preoperative for a renal
biopsy. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - -"You
will need to be on bed rest following the procedure."
- A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a transurethral
resection of the prostate (TURP). After the nurse discontinues the client's
urinary catheter, which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - -Decreased urine output
- A nurse is assessing a client who was brought to the emergency
department following a motor-vehicle crash. Which of the following findings
is a manifestation of bladder trauma? - -Hematuria
- A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of renal calculi and
reports severe flank pain. Which of the following is the priority nursing
action? - -Relieve the client's pain
- A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for a cystoscopy. Which of
the following statements should the nurse make? - -"Expect to have pink-
tinged urine after this procedure."
- A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about collecting a 24-hr urine
specimen for creatinine clearance. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? - -Place signs in the bathroom as a reminder about the
test in progress
, - A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about caring for a client who
has a new left arteriovenous fistula. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make? - -"Avoid taking a blood pressure on the client's left
arm."
- A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has chronic renal
failure. Which of the following food choices by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - -Grilled fish
- A nurse is planning care for a client who had a stroke. The client has
hemiplegia and occasional urinary incontinence. Which of the following
actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? - -Offer the
client a bedpan every 2 hr
- A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. The nurse
notes that the client's dialysate output is less than the input and that his
abdomen is distended. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- -Change the client's position
- A nurse is assessing a client who has urolithiasis and reports pain in his
thigh. This finding indicates the stone is in which of the following structures?
- -Ureter
- A nurse is assessing a client who is 1 week postoperative following a living
donor kidney transplant. Which of the following findings indicates the client
is experiencing acute kidney rejection? - -Blood pressure 160/90 mmHg
- A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who has chronic
kidney disease (CKD). The nurse finds the following laboratory test results:
potassium 6.8 mEq/L, calcium 7.4 mg/dL, hemoglobin 10.2 g/dL, and
phosphate 4.8 mg/dL. Which finding is the priority for the nurse to report to
the provider? - -Hyperkalemia
- A nurse is teaching a client about urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse include? - -Back pain
- A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately? -
-Cloudy effluent
- A nurse is preparing a client who is scheduled for an intravenous
pyelogram (IVP). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - -Vomiting and diarrhea for the last 6 hr
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