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NUR 100 Ch’ 36 + 37 Questions With Complete Solutions.pdf CORRECTLY ANSWERED
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NUR 100 Ch’ 36 + 37 Questions With CompleteSolutions
1’ Regulate blood pressure through the conservation of fluids - correct answer
The nurse understands that a major function of the kidneys is to remove
potentially toxic waste products from the blood’ Which function is inaccurate?
1’ Regulate blood pressure through the conservation of fluids
2’ Regulate minerals to maintain electrolyte balance
3’ Manage hydrogen or bicarbonate for acid-base balance
4’ Manage erythrocyte production in the bone marrow
2’ Bilateral flanks - correct answer The nurse is providing care for a patient
admitted for a suspected kidney infection’ Which area of the body does the nurse
expect the patient to identify as a source of pain?
1’Lower abdomen
2’Bilateral flanks
3’Midepigastric
4’Pelvic floor
2’ Urinary tract infection - correct answer A patient's urinalysis results are white
blood cells (WBCs) 100+/hpf; red blood cells (RBC) 4/hpf; bacteria, moderate
,amount; nitrite, positive; specific gravity, 1’025; and urine, cloudy’ What should
the nurse recognize these findings indicate?
1’Dehydration
2’Urinary tract infection
3’Contamination from menstruation
4’Presence of bacteria from the perineum
3’ Flank edema and bloody urine - correct answer The nurse is collecting data on
a patient who experienced a sport injury to the lower back area’ Which finding will
cause the nurse greatest concern?
1’Report of nausea and anxiety
2’Ecchymosis and pain in area of injury
3’Flank edema and bloody urine
4’Pain in the lower abdomen
1’ Micturition - correct answer The formation of urine is a critical physiological
function’ The nurse is aware that multiple processes are involved’ Which process
does the nurse recognize as not part of the formation of urine?
1’Micturition
2’Glomerular filtration
,3’Tubular excretion
4’Tubular reabsorption
2’ The kidneys are unable to excrete hydrogen ions - correct answer The nurse is
providing care for a patient with a diagnosis of kidney disease’ The patient's last
laboratory result indicates metabolic acidosis’ Which kidney activity does the
nurse recognize for the condition?
1’The kidneys are absorbing more bicarbonate
2’The kidneys are unable to excrete hydrogen ions
3’The kidneys are compensating for respiratory function
4’The kidneys are responding to vomiting related to disease
3’ The patient is unable to detect the need to urinate - correct answer The nurse is
providing care for a patient with a thoracic spinal cord injury’ For which reason
does the nurse understand the presence of a suprapubic catheter?
1’The patient is unable to stand to void
2’The patient is less likely to have bladder infections
3’The patient is unable to detect the need to urinate
4’The patient is at risk for skin breakdown from incontinence
, 2’ Are you following a vegetarian diet? - correct answer The nurse is testing the
urine pH for a patient in the HCP's office’ The test indicates a pH of 7’0’ Which
question does the nurse ask the client?
1’"Do you have pain when you urinate?
2’"Are you following a vegetarian diet?
3’"How much aspirin do you take daily?
4’"Is there a family history of renal disease?
4’ "How much do you exercise? - correct answer The nurse is reviewing the
laboratory results for a patient’ Which question does the nurse ask the patient if
the creatinine level is elevated?
1’"Have you been sick lately?
2’"Are you lactose intolerant?
3’"Do you have flank pain?
4’"How much do you exercise?
1’ The patient is dehydrated - correct answer A patient with pneumonia has a
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of 32 mg/dL and creatinine of 0’8 mg/dL’ What should
the nurse realize is the most probable explanation for this finding?
1’The patient is dehydrated
2’The patient has septicemia
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