NU 216 urinary system Exam Questions with Correct Answers
NU 216 urinary system Exam Questions with Correct Answers Which medication taken at home by a patient with decreased renal function will be of most concern to the nurse? - Answer-ibuprofen (Motrin) The nurse completing a physical assessment for a newly admitted patient is unable to feel either kidney on palpation. Which action should the nurse take? - AnswerDocument the information on the assessment form. The nurse is assessing the urinary system of an older adult female client. Which of the following findings would be an expected age related change? Select all that apply. A. hematuria B. palpable bladder after urination C. stress incontinence D. hesitancy E. nocturia - Answer-B, C, E -Bladder may be palpable after urination due to retention -stress incontinence and nocuria are due to decreased bladder capacity and sensory receptors The nurse is assessing a client who states, "I feel like I am not emptying my bladder completely." Which of the following would be the best action for the nurse to take? A. Percuss for dullness over the area of the symphysis pubis. B. Perform deep palpation one fingerbreadth below the umbilicus. C. Obtain a prescription for a straight catheter to check for retention. D. Place a urine collection container in the toilet to monitor the client's output. - AnswerA. -The nurse should percuss for dullness over the area of the symphysis pubis which would indicate that the bladder has at least 150 mL of urine retention. The nurse is developing the plan of care for a client with urge incontinence. Which of the following should the nurse understand when developing the plan of care for this client? A. The client will have involuntary loss of urine without warning or stimulus. B. The client will have the inability to empty the bladder. C. The client will have the inability to stop urine flow long enough to get to the toilet. D. The client will have urine loss with any forceful stimuli. - Answer-C.
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