An elderly client is hospitalized for a transurethral prostatectomy. Which
finding should be reported to the doctor immediately?
A
Hourly urine output of 40-50 mL
B
Bright red urine with many clots
C
Dark red urine with few clots
D
Requests for pain meds every 4 hours - ANSWER B Bright red urine
with many clots
Which of the following conditions is most likely related to the
development of renal calculi?
A
Gout
B
Pancreatitis
C
Fractured femur
D
Disc disease - ANSWER A Gout
A client with AIDS is admitted for treatment of wasting syndrome. Which
of the following dietary modifications can be used to compensate for the
limited absorptive capability of the intestinal tract/
A
Thoroughly cooking all foods
B
Offering yogurt and buttermilk between meals
C
Forcing fluids
, D
Providing small, frequent meals - ANSWER D Providing small, frequent
meals
The LPN is reviewing the lab results of an elderly client when she notes
a urine specific gravity of 1.006. The nurse recognizes that:
A
The client has impaired renal function
B
The client has a normal specific gravity
C
The client has mild to moderate dehydration
D
The client has diluted urine from fluid overload - ANSWER D The client
has diluted urine from fluid overload
A Client with AIDS complains of a weight loss of 20 pounds in the past
month. Which diet is suggested for this client with AIDS?
A
High calorie, high protein, high fat
B
High calorie, high carbohydrate, low protein
C
High calorie, low carbohydrate, high fat
D
High calorie, high protein, low fat - ANSWER D High calorie, high
protein, low fat
Th primary cause of anemia in a client with chronic renal failure is:
A
Poor iron absorption
B
Destruction of red blood cells
C
Lack of intrinsic factor
D
Insufficient erythropoietin - ANSWER D Insufficient erythropoietin
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