ATI URINARY ELIMINATION - PRACTICE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

A client who has an elevated BUN is most likely to have a manifestation of A client who reports painful urination of a A client who reports urinary frequency A client who has glucose in his urine CORRECT ANSWER A client who reports urinary frequency Voiding a small amount of urine (less than 100 mL) frequently (2 to 3 times per hr.), and dribbling of urine are manifestations of urinary retention. A nurse removes an indwelling urinary catheter that an older adult client has had in place for 2 days. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following expected outcomes after catheter removal? Temporary urinary retention Urinary frequency for several days Blood-tinged urine Highly concentrated urine CORRECT ANSWER Temporary urinary retention Until the bladder regains its full tone, it is common for clients to develop urinary retention, If a client does not urinate for 6 to 8 hr. after catheter removal, reinsertion might become necessary. A nurse is providing discharge teaching about clean intermittent self-catheterization for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Perform catheterization when you recognize the urge to void. Hold the penis at a 30° to 45° angle when inserting the catheter. The client should Inflate the balloon when the urine flow stops. Use soap and water to wash the catheter after each use. CORRECT ANSWER Use soap and water to wash the catheter after each use. The client should wash the catheter using soap and water and store it in a clean container after each use. A charge nurse is observing a newly-licensed nurse insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a male client. Which of the following actions by the newly-licensed nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?