NUR 355 Exam #5 Questions With Complete Solutions
A 19-year-old patient reports painful sexual intercourse. The
nurse observes inflammation in the urinary tract in the magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) test reports and conjunctivitis. Which
treatment should the nurse expect to manage the condition?
Correct Answers Doxycycline
A 23-year-old female patient is undergoing treatment for pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID). Which risk factor may be
responsible for the patient's condition? Correct Answers
multiple sexual partners
A nurse is assessing a patient's skin and notes a 1 cm shallow
crater on the coccyx. The site is painful to palpation. How
should the nurse document the stage of this wound? Correct
Answers stage II
A nurse is teaching a about total joint replacement (TJR). Which
statement indicates a need for further teaching? Correct
Answers Its replacement life span is 5 to 6 years.
A nurse is teaching about second-degree sprains. Which
statement indicates a need for further teaching? Correct
Answers It prevents a patient from ambulating due to joint
instability.
A patient has undergone joint replacement. Which complications
should the nurse monitor for? Select all that apply. Correct
Answers hypotension, hypovolemic shock, DVT
,A patient is diagnosed with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)
and failed to respond to alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers. The
laboratory reports of the patient revealed that there are bladder
stones of 2.5 cm. Which surgical procedure would the nurse
expect to be beneficial for the patient? Correct Answers Open
prostatectomy
A patient is diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
and has minimal symptoms. The primary health-care provider
recommends active surveillance of the patient. What should the
nurse include with discharge teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answers I should advise the patient to avoid sedatives.
I should advise the patient to visit the provider yearly
A patient reports a stabbing heel pain that worsens when
walking in the morning. What condition should the nurse
consider? Correct Answers Plantar fasciitis
A patient reports dysuria, dyspareunia, pain in the lower
abdomen, and bleeding after intercourse. The nurse observes
cervicitis and proctitis in the Pap test reports of the patient. For
which disease should the patient be treated? Correct Answers
Chlamydia
A patient reports fever, swelling, and warmth at the site of
swelling. Which musculoskeletal disorder should the nurse be
concerned about? Correct Answers Osteomyelitis
A patient reports frequency in urination leading to awakening at
night, a weak stream of urine, and a feeling that the bladder has
not completely emptied. Which diagnostic tests are beneficial to
, confirm the condition? Select all that apply. Correct Answers
Urinalysis, Digital rectal exam
A patient reports pain and the presence of a lump in the left
breast. If the diagnostic test reveals the presence of a 2-cm
tumor, a sentinel node biopsy may be indicated. Which cancer
stage is most likely predicted in the patient based on the
diagnostic report? Correct Answers Stage IIA
A patient was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH), and the primary health-care provider decides that
watchful waiting is appropriate. Which statement made by the
patient requires further teaching? Correct Answers I should
drink lots of fluid in the evening
A patient with a 5 cm tumor in the breast was diagnosed with
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This treatment option was
performed. What is the procedure? Correct Answers modified
radical mastectomy
A patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia is diagnosed with
bladder damage from the outlet obstruction and asks the nurse
why that occurred. Which could be the cause for the bladder
damage? Correct Answers Incomplete emptying of the bladder
A pregnant patient reports dysuria, dyspareunia, pain in the
lower abdomen, and bleeding after intercourse. Which
conditions could be present in the newborn if the patient is not
treated? Select all that apply. Correct Answers pneumonia,
pharyngitis, conjunctivitis
A 19-year-old patient reports painful sexual intercourse. The
nurse observes inflammation in the urinary tract in the magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) test reports and conjunctivitis. Which
treatment should the nurse expect to manage the condition?
Correct Answers Doxycycline
A 23-year-old female patient is undergoing treatment for pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID). Which risk factor may be
responsible for the patient's condition? Correct Answers
multiple sexual partners
A nurse is assessing a patient's skin and notes a 1 cm shallow
crater on the coccyx. The site is painful to palpation. How
should the nurse document the stage of this wound? Correct
Answers stage II
A nurse is teaching a about total joint replacement (TJR). Which
statement indicates a need for further teaching? Correct
Answers Its replacement life span is 5 to 6 years.
A nurse is teaching about second-degree sprains. Which
statement indicates a need for further teaching? Correct
Answers It prevents a patient from ambulating due to joint
instability.
A patient has undergone joint replacement. Which complications
should the nurse monitor for? Select all that apply. Correct
Answers hypotension, hypovolemic shock, DVT
,A patient is diagnosed with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)
and failed to respond to alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers. The
laboratory reports of the patient revealed that there are bladder
stones of 2.5 cm. Which surgical procedure would the nurse
expect to be beneficial for the patient? Correct Answers Open
prostatectomy
A patient is diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
and has minimal symptoms. The primary health-care provider
recommends active surveillance of the patient. What should the
nurse include with discharge teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answers I should advise the patient to avoid sedatives.
I should advise the patient to visit the provider yearly
A patient reports a stabbing heel pain that worsens when
walking in the morning. What condition should the nurse
consider? Correct Answers Plantar fasciitis
A patient reports dysuria, dyspareunia, pain in the lower
abdomen, and bleeding after intercourse. The nurse observes
cervicitis and proctitis in the Pap test reports of the patient. For
which disease should the patient be treated? Correct Answers
Chlamydia
A patient reports fever, swelling, and warmth at the site of
swelling. Which musculoskeletal disorder should the nurse be
concerned about? Correct Answers Osteomyelitis
A patient reports frequency in urination leading to awakening at
night, a weak stream of urine, and a feeling that the bladder has
not completely emptied. Which diagnostic tests are beneficial to
, confirm the condition? Select all that apply. Correct Answers
Urinalysis, Digital rectal exam
A patient reports pain and the presence of a lump in the left
breast. If the diagnostic test reveals the presence of a 2-cm
tumor, a sentinel node biopsy may be indicated. Which cancer
stage is most likely predicted in the patient based on the
diagnostic report? Correct Answers Stage IIA
A patient was diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia
(BPH), and the primary health-care provider decides that
watchful waiting is appropriate. Which statement made by the
patient requires further teaching? Correct Answers I should
drink lots of fluid in the evening
A patient with a 5 cm tumor in the breast was diagnosed with
ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This treatment option was
performed. What is the procedure? Correct Answers modified
radical mastectomy
A patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia is diagnosed with
bladder damage from the outlet obstruction and asks the nurse
why that occurred. Which could be the cause for the bladder
damage? Correct Answers Incomplete emptying of the bladder
A pregnant patient reports dysuria, dyspareunia, pain in the
lower abdomen, and bleeding after intercourse. Which
conditions could be present in the newborn if the patient is not
treated? Select all that apply. Correct Answers pneumonia,
pharyngitis, conjunctivitis
