version 7 Questions With Complete Solutions
A client has a cerebrovascular accident and is incontinent of
bowel and bladder. Incontinence of urine in this client is related
to a Correct Answers Neurogenic bladder
Explanation:
Neurologic injury after a stroke or spinal cord injury can disrupt
normal patterns of urinary elimination.
a delay or difficulty in initiating voiding Correct Answers
hesitancy
A nurse is caring for a client who is being treated for bladder
infection. The client complains to the nurse that he has been
having difficulty voiding and feels uncomfortable. How should
the nurse document the client's condition? Correct Answers
Dysuria. Discomfort when urinating
A nurse is caring for a client with urostomy following bladder
blockage due to cancer. Which of the following should the nurse
use to maintain the integrity of the peristomal skin? Select all
that apply. Correct Answers • Skin barrier products
• Antibiotic ointments
• Steroid ointment
A patient has developed edema in her lower legs and feet,
prompting her physician to prescribe furosemide (Lasix), a
diuretic medication. After the patient has begun this new
medication, what should the nurse anticipate? Correct Answers
Increased output of dilute urine
, A patient is suspected of having a disease process affecting the
functional unit of the kidney. The nurse correctly recognizes
which of the following stuctures is most likely involved?
Correct Answers Nephron
Explanation:
The functional unit of the kidney is called the nephron.
A urine specimen from a patient with an indwelling catheter
should be obtained from the collection receptacle.
A. True
B. False Correct Answers Answer: B. False
A urine specimen from a patient with an indwelling catheter
should be obtained from the catheter itself.
autonomic bladder Correct Answers bladder no longer
controlled by the brain because of an injury or disease; void by
reflex only.
bacteriuria Correct Answers condition that occurs when
bacteria enter the bladder during catheterization, of when
organisms migrate up the catheter lumen or the urethra into the
bladder; bacteria in the urine.
Diuretics cause increased urine production, resulting in the need
for increased urination and possibly urge incontinence.
A. True
B. False Correct Answers True