Exam 3 review

a client with cancer is scheduled for a bone scan. Which comment by the client indicates to the nurse that the teaching before the scan has been effective?

"a low radioactive substance will be injected into my vein, and a machine will detect where it goes."

the purpose of a cynoscopy order for a client experiencing decreased and difficult urination?

to ascertain the presence of urtheral wall abnormalities

blood glucose levels the nurse would identifty as hypoglecmia ?

68 m/dL (3.8 mmol/L)

which nursing action would be included for someone just had a bronoystolgly ?

assess gag reflex

why is blood glucose self-monitoring preferred over urine glucose testing?

blood glucose is more accurate

which action would the nurse take when collecting 24 hour urine specimentation?

check to verfifty whether the preservation is needed

which action would the nurse expect to take before intitating antibiotic therapy prescribed by the primary health care provider of a client in a nursing home who is diagnosis with urthetsis?

obtain specimen culture and sensitivity

for which reason would a lumbar puncture be preformed on a client ?

reading the CSF fluid pressure injecting contract medium for a diagnostic study

To ensure the quality of specimen an accurate test result, which instruction would the nurse give a client who is scheduled to undergo urine testing ?

store the urine specimen in a cooler over ice

which instruction would the nurse give provide to cloect a clean-catch urine sample ?

urinate a small amount, stop, and then keep going til 1/2 of the specimen cup is full

which diagnostic procedure requires the clinic to instruct a client to discard the morning first voided urine, then collect a fresh urine specimen, and transport it to the lab within one hour?

urine cytology