Exam 3 MS
Terms in this set (45)
Which minimally acceptable urine 175 ml/hr
output would the nurse expect when
totaling the last five hourly output
values for a postoperative patient
being monitored for urinary retention?
The patient weighs 154 lb (70 kg).
Record your answer using a whole
number.
,When caring for a patient with acute Creatinine
kidney injury (AKI), the nurse would
closely monitor which laboratory result
that is the best indicator of renal
function?
Potassium
Creatinine
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
,When questioned as to the purpose of "The catheter will decrease urinary stasis within your
the prescribed urinary catheterization bladder."
by the patient diagnosed with urinary
retention related to benign prostatic
hypertrophy, which statement would
the nurse use?
"The catheter will decrease urinary
stasis within your bladder."
"We will use the catheter to facilitate
bladder irrigations."
"The purpose of the catheter is to
collect a sterile urine sample."
"The procedure will enhance
medication instillation in your bladder."
, Which comment from the patient "Should my urine be this bright red color?"
recovering from a cystoscopy would
the nurse report to the health care
provider immediately?
"Should my urine be this bright red
color?"
"I feel the need to urinate frequently. Is
this normal?"
"I have a horrible burning sensation
when urinating."
"I'm passing a large amount of urine
every time I void."
Terms in this set (45)
Which minimally acceptable urine 175 ml/hr
output would the nurse expect when
totaling the last five hourly output
values for a postoperative patient
being monitored for urinary retention?
The patient weighs 154 lb (70 kg).
Record your answer using a whole
number.
,When caring for a patient with acute Creatinine
kidney injury (AKI), the nurse would
closely monitor which laboratory result
that is the best indicator of renal
function?
Potassium
Creatinine
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
,When questioned as to the purpose of "The catheter will decrease urinary stasis within your
the prescribed urinary catheterization bladder."
by the patient diagnosed with urinary
retention related to benign prostatic
hypertrophy, which statement would
the nurse use?
"The catheter will decrease urinary
stasis within your bladder."
"We will use the catheter to facilitate
bladder irrigations."
"The purpose of the catheter is to
collect a sterile urine sample."
"The procedure will enhance
medication instillation in your bladder."
, Which comment from the patient "Should my urine be this bright red color?"
recovering from a cystoscopy would
the nurse report to the health care
provider immediately?
"Should my urine be this bright red
color?"
"I feel the need to urinate frequently. Is
this normal?"
"I have a horrible burning sensation
when urinating."
"I'm passing a large amount of urine
every time I void."
