KANDYCE_THREATT

THE BODY NORMALLY EXCRETES HOW MANY LITERS OF URINE PER DAY?

1-2 LITERS

WHICH ARE TRUE STATEMENTS ABOUT AGE RELATED CHANGES IN THE BLADDER? ( SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

1. BLADDER MUSCLES ARE WEAKER 2. CAPACITY OF THE BLADDER DECREASES 3. EMPTYING FUNCTION OF THE BLADDER IS INCOMPLETE

WHICH ARE TRUE STATEMENTS ABOUT AGE-RELATED CHANGES IN THE KIDNEYS?( SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

1. THE GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE DECLINES. 2. THE KIDNEYS ABILITY TO CONCENTRATE AND DILUTE URINE DECREASES.

THE PRESENCE OF HOW MUCH URINE IN THE BLADDER CAN USUALLY CAUSE THE URGE TO URINATE?

200-400 mL

INCISION OF ORGAN OR DUCT TO REMOVE CALCULI?

LITHOTOMY

THE NORMAL pH OF URINE IS?

4.5-8.0

NORMALLY, URINE IS STERILE AND SLIGHTLY?

ACIDIC

A CLIENT HAS JUST UNDERGONE RENAL BIOPSY. IN PLANNING CARE FOR THIS CLIENT, THE NURSE SHOULD AVOID WHICH INTERVENTION?

AMBULATE IN THE ROOM AND HALL FOR SHORT DISTANCES.

PATIENTS IN RENAL FAILURE HAVE A DEFICIENCY OF ERYTHROPOIETIN, WHICH CAUSES THEM TO HAVE?

ANEMIA

NONNVASIVE PROCEDURE TO BREAK UP CALCULI?

LITHOTRIPSY

FOLLOWING A CYSTOSCOPY, BELLADONNA AND OPIUM SUPPOSITORIES MAY BE ORDERED TO REDUCE?

BLADDER SPASM

AFTER A RENAL BIOPSY, WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT SIDE EFFECT TO WATCH FOR?

BLEEDING

A CHANGE IN BLOOD VOLUME WILL RESULT IN A CHANGE IN?

BLOOD PRESSURE

A FEMALE CLIENT HAS A PRESCRIPTION FOR A CLEAN CATCH URINE CULTURE. AFTER PROVIDING A STERILE SPECIMEN CUP TO THE CLIENT, THE NURSE SHOULD GIVE WHICH INSTRUCTION SO THAT THE SPECIMEN IS COLLECTED PROPERLY?

CLEANSE THE LABIA USING CLEANSING TOWELS, BEGIN TO VOID INTO TOILET, AND THEN COLLECT THE SPECIMEN

WHICH BLOOD TEST NEEDS TO BE WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS BEFORE A RENAL BIOPSY IS PERFORMED?

CLOTTING STUDIES

REMOVAL OF THE BLADDER?

CYSTECTOMY

INFLAMMATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER?

CYSTITIS

A CLIENT WHO HAS A COLD IS SEEN IN THE ER WITH AN INABILITY TO VOID. BECAUSE THE CLIENT HAS A HISTORY OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH), THE NURSE QUESTIONS THE CLIENT ABOUT USE OF WHICH MEDICATION?

DECONGESTANTS

TISSUE TURGOR IS EVALUATED IN PATIENTS WITH URINARY DISORDERS TO DETECT?

DEHYDRATION

DECREASED OXYGEN IN RENAL BLOOD TRIGGERS THE SECRETION OF?

ERYTHROPOIETIN

INFLAMMATION OF THE CAPILLARY LOOPS IN THE GLOMERULI?

GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

TWO SUBSTANCES THAT ARE PRESENT IN BLOOD BUT NOT NORMALLY PRESENT IN URINE ARE?

GLUCOSE AND PROTEIN

PROCESS BY WHICH BLOOD IS REMOVED FROM THE BODY AND CIRCULATED THROUGH AN ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY?

HEMODIALYSIS

PATIENTS WITH URINARY DISORDERS HAVE AN ODOR OF URINE ON THEIR BREATH, THIS MAY INDICATE?

KIDNEY FAILURE

REMOVAL OF THE KIDNEY?

NEPHRECTOMY

AS THE BLOOD PASSES THROUGH THE GLOMERULUS, WHICH ELEMENT IS TOO LARGE TO PASS THROUGH THE SEMIPERMEABLE MEMBRANE?

PLASMA PROTEIN

GLOMERULAR DAMAGE MAY BE INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IN THE URINE?

PROTEIN

GLOMERULAR FILTRATE AND BLOOD PLASMA ARE ESSENTIALLY THE SAME, EXCEPT THAT THE FILTRATE DOES NOT HAVE WHAT?

PROTEINS

A CLIENT WITH ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS IS ADMITTED TO THE NURSING UNIT. THE NURSE SHOULD PLAN TO DO WHICH ACTION IMMEDIATELY ON ADMISSION?

REMOVE THE WATER PITCHER FROM THE BEDSIDE

IF BLOOD VOLUME DECREASES, WHICH ENZYME IS SECRETED INTO THE BLOOD BY THE KIDNEYS TO REGULATE BLOOD PRESSURE?

RENIN

the nurse is reinforcing dietary instructions to a client diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis. the nurse determines that the client understands the information presented if the client states the intention to do which action?

limit protein intake

IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL FAILURE, THE SKIN OVER EDEMATOUS AREAS IS LIKELY TO BE DESCRIBED AS?

DRY AND FLUSHED

THE NURSE HAS A PRESCRIPTION TO COLLECT A 24 HOUR URINE SPECIMEN FROM A CLIENT. THE UNLICENSED ASSISTIVE PERSONAL (UAP) HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED ON THE COLLECTION TECHNIQUE. WHICH ACTION BY THE UAP DEMONSTRATES THE UAP NEEDS FURTHER TEACHING?

ASKS THE CLIENT TO VOID, SAVE THE SPECIMEN, AND NOTE THE START TIME.

A MALE CLIENT HAS A HISTORY OF UTI'S DUE TO URINAY RETENTION. WHICH INTERVENTION SHOULD THE NURSE IMPLEMENT TO DECREASE THE RISK OF INFECTION.?

ASSIST THE CLIENT TO STAND FOR VOIDING

IF CRYSTALS ON THE SKIN ARE OBSERVED DURING THE EXAMINATION OF PATIENTS WITH URINARY DISORDERS, THIS IS RECORDED AS?

UREMIC FROST

A COMMON AGE RELATED PROBLEM IN MALES RELATED TO THE URINARY SYSTEM IS?

URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION

A DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF MICRO-ORGANISMS PRESENT IN URINE IS?

URINE CULTURE

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE IS PRESCRIBED FOR THE CLIENT WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD). WHEN SHOULD THE NURSE INSTRUCT THE CLIENT TO TAKE THIS MEDICATION?

WITH MEALS

the spouse of a client with acute kidney injury secondary to heart failure asks the nurse how this could happen. the nurse plans to base a response in part in the fact that which statement is true?

the kidneys generally require and receive about 20% to 25% of the resting cardiac output.

a client arrives at the ambulatory care clinic with low abdominal pain. A routine urine specimen reveals hematuria. The client does not have a fever. the nurse should ask about a history of which condition?

blow or trauma to the bladder or abdomen