PNVN 1631 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
American association of kidney patients (AAKP) - ANS Is a support group for dialysis patients
What is TURP? - ANS transurethral resection of the prostate
After a TURP procedure patient will have a 3way catheter for continuous bladder irrigation to
keep urethra open to prevent obstruction, what should patient expect? - ANS Expect bloody
urine
How to know when to stop irrigation? - ANS If urine is not bloody or becoming more yellow
pink.
Spasms of lower abdomen what's the initial intervention? - ANS Check for the drainage to
make sure there is no obstructions.
Nursing Interventions of cystectomy - ANS Assess skin integrity
What is created after cystectomy? - ANS Ileal conduit to redirect urine flow
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, If someone is on bed rest with nephrosis and they ask why they are on bed rest? - ANS The
recumbent position initiates diuresis
What patient teaching should be provided with a patient scheduled for TURP? - ANS Red
urine is normal and to be expected
71 yr old male recovering from TURP after catheter is removed, what might the patient
experience? - ANS Dribbling
With nephrotic syndrome, what diet modifications are needed? - ANS Low sodium High
protein
42 yr old male has urinary diversion, what emotions might you see them experiencing? -
ANS Altered body image
Low self esteem
With Thiazide Diuretics what electrolytes are concerning? - ANS Potassium, they are
potassium depleting so patient should have a potassium supplement.
If a patient has a history of CHF you should anticipate what? - ANS For the patient to be on a
diuretic most commonly Lasix.
What is a potassium sparing diuretic? - ANS Spironolactone (Aldactone)
With severe vomiting and diarrhea, what electrolytes will you anticipate to change? -
ANS Low potassium lower than 3.5
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ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2026.
American association of kidney patients (AAKP) - ANS Is a support group for dialysis patients
What is TURP? - ANS transurethral resection of the prostate
After a TURP procedure patient will have a 3way catheter for continuous bladder irrigation to
keep urethra open to prevent obstruction, what should patient expect? - ANS Expect bloody
urine
How to know when to stop irrigation? - ANS If urine is not bloody or becoming more yellow
pink.
Spasms of lower abdomen what's the initial intervention? - ANS Check for the drainage to
make sure there is no obstructions.
Nursing Interventions of cystectomy - ANS Assess skin integrity
What is created after cystectomy? - ANS Ileal conduit to redirect urine flow
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, If someone is on bed rest with nephrosis and they ask why they are on bed rest? - ANS The
recumbent position initiates diuresis
What patient teaching should be provided with a patient scheduled for TURP? - ANS Red
urine is normal and to be expected
71 yr old male recovering from TURP after catheter is removed, what might the patient
experience? - ANS Dribbling
With nephrotic syndrome, what diet modifications are needed? - ANS Low sodium High
protein
42 yr old male has urinary diversion, what emotions might you see them experiencing? -
ANS Altered body image
Low self esteem
With Thiazide Diuretics what electrolytes are concerning? - ANS Potassium, they are
potassium depleting so patient should have a potassium supplement.
If a patient has a history of CHF you should anticipate what? - ANS For the patient to be on a
diuretic most commonly Lasix.
What is a potassium sparing diuretic? - ANS Spironolactone (Aldactone)
With severe vomiting and diarrhea, what electrolytes will you anticipate to change? -
ANS Low potassium lower than 3.5
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