CH 49

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A client asks the nurse why cystitis is more common in women than in men. Which of the following body parts will the nurse include in the answer?

The urethra

A client comes to the clinic for a follow-up visit. During the interview, the client states, "Sometimes when I have to urinate I can't control it, and do not reach the bathroom in time." The nurse suspects that the client is experiencing which type of incontinence?

Urge

The nurse advises a patient with renal stones to avoid eating shellfish, asparagus, and organ meats. She emphasizes these foods because she knows that his renal stones are composed of which of the following substances?

Uric acid

A client comes to the emergency department complaining of a sudden onset of sharp, severe flank pain. During the physical examination, the client indicates that the pain, which comes in waves, travels to the suprapubic region. He states, "I can even feel the pain at the tip of my penis." Which of the following would the nurse suspect?

Urinary calculi

A group of students are reviewing information about disorders of the bladder and urethra. The students demonstrate understanding of the material when they identify which of the following as a voiding dysfunction?

Urinary retention

The nurse recognizes that test results that most likely indicate a urinary tract infection include:

WBC 50

A client with urinary incontinence asks the nurse for suggestions about managing this condition. Which suggestion would be most appropriate?

frequent bathroom breaks 2-3 hrs

The nurse is encouraging the client with recurrent urinary tract infections to increase fluid intake to 8 large glasses of fluids daily. Which beverage would the nurse discourage for this client?

Coffee in the morning

Which of the following is a potential cause of transient incontinence? Select all that apply.

Delirium, restricted activity, infection of urinary tract, atrophic vaginitis, stool impaction

An older adult client is being evaluated for suspected pyelonephritis and is ordered kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) x-ray. The nurse understands the significance of this order is related to which rationale?

Detects calculi, cysts, or tumors

Which finding is an early indicator of bladder cancer?

Painless hematuria

The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of discharge teaching for the client with an ileal conduit. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching by the nurse? Select all that apply.

"I cannot wait until I can have surgery to get rid of this ostomy." ; "I will need to change the appliance every day." ; "I will need to catheterize myself every 2 to 3 hours."

A client undergoes extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Before discharge, the nurse should provide which instruction?

"Increase your fluid intake to 2 to 3 L per day."

The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for the creation of an ileal conduit. Which statement by the client provides evidence that client teaching was effective?

"My urine will be eliminated through a stoma."

A nurse is conducting a health history on a patient who is seeing her health care provider for symptoms consistent with a UTI. The nurse understands that the most common route of infection is which of the following?

By ascending infection (transurethral)

What is the most common presenting objective symptom of a urinary tract infection in older adults, especially in those with dementia?

Change in cognitive functioning

The nurse working with a client after an ileal conduit notices that the pouching system is leaking small amounts of urine. What is the appropriate nursing intervention?

Change the wafer and pouch

A male client who is admitted with the diagnosis of urinary calculi complains of excruciating pain. The pain is suspected to be caused by increased pressure in the renal pelvis. Which measure would be most appropriate to provide pain relief?

Encourage frequent ambulation

A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke. Which nursing intervention promotes urinary continence?

Encouraging intake of at least 2 L of fluid daily

Which of the following is a cause of a calcium renal stone?

Excessive intake of vitamin D

The nurse is obtaining a health history from a client describing urinary complications. Which assessment finding is most suggestive of a malignant tumor of the bladder?

Hematuria

Patients with urolithiasis need to be encouraged to:

Increase their fluid intake so that they can excrete up to 4 liters every day.

Which nursing intervention can help the client prevent urinary incontinence? Select all that apply.

Instruct the client how to perform Kegel exercises; Remind the client to empty the bladder every 2 to 3 hours.

A client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of sharp, severe pain in the lumbar region that radiates around the side and toward the bladder. The client also reports nausea and vomiting and appears pale, diaphoretic, and anxious. The physician tentatively diagnoses renal calculi and orders flat-plate abdominal X-rays. Renal calculi can form anywhere in the urinary tract. What is their most common formation site?

Kidney

Examination of a client's bladder stones reveal that they are primarily composed of uric acid. The nurse would expect to provide the client with which type of diet?

Low purine

Examination of a client's bladder stones reveals that they are primarily composed of uric acid. The nurse would expect to provide the client with which type of diet?

Low purine

A patient who has been treated for uric acid stones is being discharged from the hospital. What type of diet does the nurse discuss with the patient?

Low-purine diet

A client undergoes surgery to remove a malignant tumor, followed by a urinary diversion procedure. The nurse's postoperative plan of care should include which action?

Maintain skin and stomal integrity.

A patient has had surgery to create an ileal conduit for urinary diversion. What is a priority intervention by the nurse in the postoperative phase of care?

Monitor urine output hourly and report output less than 30 mL/hr.

A 64-year-old man is seeing his urologist for an annual check-up, post prostatectomy. The health care provider is concerned with the symptom he finds because it is considered diagnostic for bladder cancer. Which of the following signs/symptoms is diagnostic for bladder cancer?

Painless, gross hematuria

A patient is admitted to a hospital with a diagnosis of spastic, neurogenic bladder. The nurse is aware that the pathophysiology of this condition is primarily due to which of the following occurrences?

Patient's inability to exert motor control

The nurse is providing an education program for the nursing assistants in a long-term care facility in order to decrease the number of UTIs in the female population. What interventions should the nurse introduce in the program? Select all that apply.

Perform hand hygiene prior to patient care, assist patients with frequent toileting, provide careful perineal care

If an indwelling catheter is necessary, which nursing intervention should be implemented to prevent infection?

Perform meticulous perineal care daily with soap and water

Following percutaneous nephrolithotomy, the client is at greatest risk for which nursing diagnosis?

Risk for infection

The nurse is educating a female patient with a UTI on the pharmacologic regimen for treatment. What is important for the nurse to instruct the patient to do?

Take the antibiotic for 3 days as prescribed.

Which nursing intervention should the nurse caring for the client with pyelonephritis implement?

Teach client to increase fluid intake up to 3 liters per day

The nurse provides care for a client who is prescribed bladder retraining following urinary catheterization. Complete the following sentence by choosing from the lists of options.

The nurse should first ask the client to URINATE then perform the BLADDER SCAN LAB TESTING

The nurse is assisting in the transport of a client with an indwelling catheter to the diagnostic studies unit. Which action made by the nursing assistant would require instruction?

The nursing assistant places the drainage bag on the client's abdomen for transport.

The nurse is assessing the client's ileal conduit stoma in the clinic. Which assessment finding would be of greatest concern to the nurse?

The stoma is dusky red.

A client is scheduled to undergo surgical creation of an ileal conduit. The primary nurse educates the client about surgery and the postoperative period. The nurse informs the client that many members of the health care team (including a mental health practitioner) will see him. A mental health practitioner should be involved in the client's care to:

help the client cope with the anxiety associated with changes in body image.

Bladder retraining following removal of an indwelling catheter begins with

instructing the client to follow a 2- to 3-hour timed voiding schedule.

A client has a suspected bladder cancer. What is the most common first symptom of a malignant tumor of the bladder?

painless hematuria

Which type of incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine through an intact urethra as a result of coughing?

stress

The nurse has been asked to provide health information to a female patient diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. What appropriate instructions will the nurse provide? Select all that apply.

Cleanse around the perineum and urethral meatus after each bowel movement to reduce pathogens; Drink liberal amounts of fluid to flush out bacteria; Void every 2-3 hours to prevent overdistention of the bladder


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