MDC3 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Solutions Rated A+

A client with a urinary tract infection has just been diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The provider ordered lab work to be done. The nurse expects which of the following abnormal labs to be present in this client with acute kidney injury? - Potassium= 3.0 mEq/L The nurse includes which of the following in self-management teaching for a client diagnosed with vulvovaginitis? - Cleanse the inner labial mucosa with water, not soap The nurse educates a teenage client on the benefits of receiving the HPV vaccine as protection against which type of cancer? - Cervical cancer A 40 year old woman has heavy vaginal bleeding. Which of the following questions is the priority when evaluating the client's chief complaint? - "Are you feeling weak, dizzy, or lightheaded?" A nurse is provided education to a client diagnosed with urinary incontinence. Which of the following should be included in the client's education? - Maintain an ideal body weight A client experiencing secondary syphilis may experience which of the following signs and symptoms? (SATA) - Generalized rash Headache Low-grade fever A nurse is teaching an older adult client who has diabetes about preventing the long-term complications of nephropathy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - "Maintain stable blood glucose levels." When educating a client, the nurse shares that which of the following is the most common cause of chronic pyelonephritis? - Repeated or continued upper urinary tract infections Which of the following is considered a modifiable risk factor for the development of prostate cancer? - Diet Which of the following are common assessment findings for a client with acute pyelonephritis? (SATA) - Burning and frequency of urination Flank pain Fever A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease. The nurse anticipates the following interventions or treatment options except which one? - Blood transfusion The nurse knows which of the following is considered a late stage of prostate cancer? - Hematuria A nurse is caring for a client who is status-post nephrostomy secondary to renal cell carcinoma. Which of the following nursing interventions is the highest priority in the post-operative management of the client? - Monitoring for hemorrhage The client is being treated for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and hypertension. Which of the following is an alpha-adrenergic antagonist that the nurse would anticipate being prescribed for the client? - Doxazosin A client with a uterine leiomyoma reports a feeling of pelvic pressure and says, "I can't button my pants anymore." What does the nurse assess related to the client's specific complaint? - Abdominal distraction or enlargement The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who was prescribed antibiotics to treat a sexually transmitted disease. Which of the following should be included in educating the client about the medication? - Refrain from sex for at least 7 days A nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with chlamydia. Which of the following is a treatment option for this disorder. - azithromycin 1g orally single dose A male client is diagnosed with primary syphilis. Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of primary syphilis? - Chancre on the genital A nurse is caring for a male client who has a diagnosis of urolithiasis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect in the male client? (SATA) - Nausea and vomiting Flank pain The nurse is teaching a group of women about preventing toxic shock syndrome. What preventative measures does the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA) - "Change tampons every 4 to 6 hours." "Use sanitary napkins at night." "Avoid the use of high absorbency tampons." "Avoid using internal contraceptives." A nurse is providing education at a health fair regarding breast cancer. Informational brochures on which topic would be the most beneficial to distribute to the participants? - Self-breast examination A 58-year-old female client presents to the health care provider's office for a checkup. The client communicated that she has not previously had any preventive screening. Which of the following for developing breast cancer? - Dense breast tissue A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with stage 5 chronic kidney disease. Which of the following is a treatment option for a client with end-stage kidney disease? - Dialysis The nurse has viewed the lab results of a client being treated for nephrotic syndrome and has noted a normal glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Which of the following does the nurse include in the diet? - Ensure adequate protein intake in the diet A nurse is providing education to a female client regarding cystitis. Which of the following should the nurse include in the client's education? - Avoid the use of feminine sprays The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client with metastasis of prostate cancer to the bone. Which of the following laboratory results would the nurse expect to be elevated? - Serum alkaline phosphatase The nurse is caring for a 45-year-old female client that presented to the health care provider's office with concerns regarding finding a lump during her monthly self-breast examination. A nurse suspects masses found. The nurse knows that to confirm a diagnosis of breast cancer which of the following is needed? - Biopsy A nurse is caring for a 56-year-old male client recently diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which of the following is a common assessment finding related to this disorder? - Nocturia The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client, which states the client sex is male. Upon entering the room, the nurse notices that the client is wearing feminine clothing and makeup. - Ask the client about how they prefer to be addressed A male client is concerned about developing erectile dysfunction. Which of the following would the nurse include in the client's education about the causes of erectile dysfunction? (SATA) - Psychological conditions Recent prostatectomy Diabetes mellitus Obesity The charge nurse orienting a float nurse to an assigned client with an arteriovenous (AV) fistula for hemodialysis in her left arm. Which action by the float nurse would be considered unsaturated? - Administering intravenous pain medications through the AV fistula A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old male client who recently underwent an opened radical prostatectomy. Which of the following nursing interventions would be appropriate for this client? (SATA) - Monitor for signs of infection