Chapter 28 Patients With Urinary Disorders

Chapter 28  Patients With Urinary Disorders

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
The clinic nurse is teaching a young woman about preventing recurrent urinary tract infections. What information should the nurse include?
A)
Bathe daily.
B)
Avoid voiding immediately after sexual intercourse.
C)
Drink liberal amounts of fluids.
D)
Void every 6 to 8 hours.

2.
The nurse is caring for an 84-year-old female patient who was brought to the emergency room by her daughter, who related that her mother has had very recent mental status changes and periods of incontinence. What condition should the nurse first suspect?
A)
Urinary retention
B)
Urinary stasis
C)
Urinary calculi
D)
Urinary tract infection (UTI)

3.
A 42-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of intermittent urinary incontinence when she sneezes. The clinic nurse is aware that this patient is experiencing what type of incontinence?
A)
Stress incontinence
B)
Reflex incontinence
C)
Overflow incontinence
D)
Functional incontinence

4.
A 52-year-old patient is scheduled to undergo ileal conduit surgery and has several appropriate questions for the nurse. What would be the most relevant nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A)
Self-care deficit related to the surgical procedure and creation of an ileal conduit
B)
Knowledge deficit about the surgical procedure and postoperative care
C)
Fear and anxiety related to the surgical procedure
D)
Risk of infection related to the surgical procedure

5.
The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent percutaneous lithotripsy earlier in the day. In this procedure, an ultrasonic probe inserted through a nephrostomy tube into the renal pelvis generates ultra-high-frequency sound waves to shatter renal calculi. What instruction should the nurse give the patient?
A)
Limit oral fluid intake for 1 to 2 weeks.
B)
Report the presence of fine, sandlike particles through the nephrostomy tube.
C)
Notify the health care provider about cloudy or foul-smelling urine.
D)
Report pink urine within 24 hours after the procedure.

Answer Key

1.
C
2.
D
3.
A
4.
B
5.
C