Theory QUIZ EXAM#3
A nurse is caring for a female client who has recurrent kidney stones and is scheduled for an intravenous pyelogram. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse report to the provider
"I don't eat shellfish because it gives me hives."
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to client who has calcium oxalate kidney stones. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I may eat a banana with my breakfast."
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about measures to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which of the following client statements indicates a need for more teaching?
"I will need to wipe my perineal area from back to front after urination."
A nurse is teaching a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is taking ciprofloxacin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the client?
"You should report any tendon discomfort you experience while taking this medication."
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as a nonspecific symptom of infection in the this patient population?
Confusion
A nurse is teaching a client who has urolithiasis (renal calculi). The nurse should explain that which of the following conditions can increase the risk for renal calculi?
Dehydration
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a risk factor?
Diabetes mellitus
A nurse is caring for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The nurse should expect which of the following findings?
Difficulty starting the flow of urine
A nurse is planning care for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Encourage intake of at least 3 L of fluids per day.
A nurse is planning care for a female client who has a T4 spinal cord injury and is at risk for acquiring urinary tract infections and urinary retention. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care?
Obtain a order for an in and out catheter
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 hr postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) gland. Which of the following assessments should the nurse view to be an indication of a postoperative complication?
Urine output of 15ml/ Hr