ATI Elimination Exam Test Questions and Answers Graded A+
A nurse is teaching a client about diagnostic urinary test-
ing. Which of the following should the nurse include in
the teaching about cystometric testing?
a. cystometric testing measures bladder capacity, pres-
sure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins a. cystometric testing measures bladder capacity, pres-
b. cystometric testing measures urine speed and volume sure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins
c. cystometric testing measures bladder pressure when
urinary leakage occurs
d. cystometric testing measures electrical activity of the
muscles and nerves of the bladder and sphincters
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stone in the right
ureter that is obstructing the flow of urine. Which of the
following urinary diversions should the nurse anticipate
the client will need?
c. ureteral stent
a. urostomy
b. continent cutaneous reservoir
c. ureteral stent
d. neobladder
A nurse is caring for a client with suspected dehydration.
For which of the following findings should the nurse mon-
itor this client?
a. oral temperature of 36.4 degrees C (97.5 degrees F) c. dry mucous membranes
b. light yellow urine
c. dry mucous membranes
d. diaphoresis
A nurse is planning care for a client who reports blood in
their stool. Which of the following tests should the nurse
anticipate the provider ordering? a. fecal occult blood test
a. fecal occult blood test
b. stool culture
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c. flexible sigmoidoscopy
d. endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
(ERCP)
A nurse is educating a client who has paraplegia about
urinary catheter use. Which of the following catheter types
should the nurse include in the teaching to help facilitate
urinary elimination for this client?
d. intermittent catheter
a. suprapubic catheter
b. indwelling catheter
c. condom catheter
d. intermittent catheter
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are at risk for
an alteration in urinary elimination. Which of the following
groups should the nurse identify as being at an increased
risk? (select all that apply) a. uncircumcised infants
a. uncircumcised infants b. school-aged children
b. school-aged children d. older adults
c. middle adults
d. older adults
e. young adults
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for
vitamin K injection. The nurse should identify that vitamin
K is naturally produced in which of the following locations
of the body?
b. large intestine
a. small intestine
b. large intestine
c. esophagus
d. stomach
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation and re-
quired and enema. Which of the following actions should
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A nurse is teaching a client about diagnostic urinary test-
ing. Which of the following should the nurse include in
the teaching about cystometric testing?
a. cystometric testing measures bladder capacity, pres-
sure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins a. cystometric testing measures bladder capacity, pres-
b. cystometric testing measures urine speed and volume sure, and final capacity when the urge to urinate begins
c. cystometric testing measures bladder pressure when
urinary leakage occurs
d. cystometric testing measures electrical activity of the
muscles and nerves of the bladder and sphincters
A nurse is caring for a client who has a stone in the right
ureter that is obstructing the flow of urine. Which of the
following urinary diversions should the nurse anticipate
the client will need?
c. ureteral stent
a. urostomy
b. continent cutaneous reservoir
c. ureteral stent
d. neobladder
A nurse is caring for a client with suspected dehydration.
For which of the following findings should the nurse mon-
itor this client?
a. oral temperature of 36.4 degrees C (97.5 degrees F) c. dry mucous membranes
b. light yellow urine
c. dry mucous membranes
d. diaphoresis
A nurse is planning care for a client who reports blood in
their stool. Which of the following tests should the nurse
anticipate the provider ordering? a. fecal occult blood test
a. fecal occult blood test
b. stool culture
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c. flexible sigmoidoscopy
d. endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
(ERCP)
A nurse is educating a client who has paraplegia about
urinary catheter use. Which of the following catheter types
should the nurse include in the teaching to help facilitate
urinary elimination for this client?
d. intermittent catheter
a. suprapubic catheter
b. indwelling catheter
c. condom catheter
d. intermittent catheter
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are at risk for
an alteration in urinary elimination. Which of the following
groups should the nurse identify as being at an increased
risk? (select all that apply) a. uncircumcised infants
a. uncircumcised infants b. school-aged children
b. school-aged children d. older adults
c. middle adults
d. older adults
e. young adults
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for
vitamin K injection. The nurse should identify that vitamin
K is naturally produced in which of the following locations
of the body?
b. large intestine
a. small intestine
b. large intestine
c. esophagus
d. stomach
A nurse is caring for a client who has constipation and re-
quired and enema. Which of the following actions should
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