ATI Renal and Urinary Flashcard 2023
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Upon detecting an output obstruction, which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check the irrigation tubing for kinks
A nurse is providing instructions regarding reduced dietary intake of potassium for a
client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following food selections is
appropriate for the nurse to recommend to the client? - One large apple
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following
laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider? - serum creatinine 4.0 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a kidney transplant. The nurse
should identify which of the following client findings as a possible indication of a delay in
functioning of the transplanted kidney?
-Blood pressure 110/58 mm Hg
-Incisional tenderness
-Pink and bloody urine
-Urine output 30 mL/2 hr - urine output 30 mL/2 hr
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic kidney disease and has completed her
third peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment. Which of the following findings should the nurse
report to the provider?
-Greater outflow of dialysate than inflow
-Weight loss
-Cloudy dialysate effluent
-Report of pain during inflow - Cloudy dialysate effluent
A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client who has severe chronic
kidney disease (CKD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect for this
client?
Tachypnea
Hypotension
Exophthalmos
Insomnia - Tachypnea
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse
should plan to provide which of the following interventions? - weigh the client daily
A nurse is caring for a client who has continuous bladder irrigation following a
transurethral resection of the prostate. Upon detecting an output obstruction, which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - Check the irrigation tubing for kinks
A nurse is providing instructions regarding reduced dietary intake of potassium for a
client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following food selections is
appropriate for the nurse to recommend to the client? - One large apple
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute kidney injury. Which of the following
laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider? - serum creatinine 4.0 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client immediately following a kidney transplant. The nurse
should identify which of the following client findings as a possible indication of a delay in
functioning of the transplanted kidney?
-Blood pressure 110/58 mm Hg
-Incisional tenderness
-Pink and bloody urine
-Urine output 30 mL/2 hr - urine output 30 mL/2 hr
A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic kidney disease and has completed her
third peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment. Which of the following findings should the nurse
report to the provider?
-Greater outflow of dialysate than inflow
-Weight loss
-Cloudy dialysate effluent
-Report of pain during inflow - Cloudy dialysate effluent
A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client who has severe chronic
kidney disease (CKD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect for this
client?
Tachypnea
Hypotension
Exophthalmos
Insomnia - Tachypnea
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse
should plan to provide which of the following interventions? - weigh the client daily
