NSG 3800 EXAM 3 TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED PRACTICE
PACK
●● Creatinine
Answer: 0.6-1.1 mg/dL
●● RBC
Answer: 4.2-6.1
●● HGB/HCT
Answer: 12-16 F 14-18 M
37-47 F 42-52 M
●● Glomerular Filtration Rate
Answer:
●● Urinary incontinence prevention
Answer: Avoid caffeine, carbonation, alcohol, or artificial sweetener
,Consume adequate fluid intake in a small increments
Establish a voiding schedule
PELVIC FLOOR EXERCISES
VOID ABOUT EVERY 2-3 HOURS
●● Urinary Incontinence nursing care
Answer: Provide support and education (verbal and in writing)
Educate the use of a log or diary describing details surrounding
incontinent event
●● Causes of transient incontinence
Answer: Atrophic vaginitis, urethritis, prostatitis
Delirium or confusion
UTI
Excessive urine production (increased intake, diabetes, diabetic
ketoacidosis)
, Limited or restricted activity
Pharmacologic agents (anticholinergic agents, sedatives, alcohol,
analgesic agents, diuretics, muscle relaxants, adrenergic agents)
Psychological factors (depression, regression)
Stool impaction or constipation
●● Fluid management
Answer: Adequate fluid intake (50-60 oz/1500-1600ml)
Limit caffeine, alcohol, etc.
Pts need to discuss their daily fluid limit with their provider if they have
HF or end-stage kidney disease
●● Is incontinence a normal age related change?
Answer: NO!
Ask about UTI, infection, constipation, decreased fluid intake, and
change in chronic disease pattern to determine why they have
incontinence.
AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED PRACTICE
PACK
●● Creatinine
Answer: 0.6-1.1 mg/dL
●● RBC
Answer: 4.2-6.1
●● HGB/HCT
Answer: 12-16 F 14-18 M
37-47 F 42-52 M
●● Glomerular Filtration Rate
Answer:
●● Urinary incontinence prevention
Answer: Avoid caffeine, carbonation, alcohol, or artificial sweetener
,Consume adequate fluid intake in a small increments
Establish a voiding schedule
PELVIC FLOOR EXERCISES
VOID ABOUT EVERY 2-3 HOURS
●● Urinary Incontinence nursing care
Answer: Provide support and education (verbal and in writing)
Educate the use of a log or diary describing details surrounding
incontinent event
●● Causes of transient incontinence
Answer: Atrophic vaginitis, urethritis, prostatitis
Delirium or confusion
UTI
Excessive urine production (increased intake, diabetes, diabetic
ketoacidosis)
, Limited or restricted activity
Pharmacologic agents (anticholinergic agents, sedatives, alcohol,
analgesic agents, diuretics, muscle relaxants, adrenergic agents)
Psychological factors (depression, regression)
Stool impaction or constipation
●● Fluid management
Answer: Adequate fluid intake (50-60 oz/1500-1600ml)
Limit caffeine, alcohol, etc.
Pts need to discuss their daily fluid limit with their provider if they have
HF or end-stage kidney disease
●● Is incontinence a normal age related change?
Answer: NO!
Ask about UTI, infection, constipation, decreased fluid intake, and
change in chronic disease pattern to determine why they have
incontinence.
