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NUR 514 EXAM 5 LATEST 2026-2027, COMPLETE
300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: A nurse is teaching a client who will have an x-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and
bladder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
a) "You will receive contrast dye during the procedure"
b) "An enema is necessary before the procedure"
c) "You will need to lie prone during the procedure"
d) "The procedure determines whether you have a kidney stone" - ANSWER-The procedure
determines whether you have a kidney stone
QUESTION: What medical condition would the nurse suspect in a client complaining of
dribbling, urgency, and inability to get to the bathroom before urinating starts?
1.Urinary tract infection (UTI).
2.Renal calculi
3.Acute renal failure (ARF)
4.Urinary incontinence - ANSWER-4.Urinary incontinence
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QUESTION: Which intervention is important for the nurse to implement for a client who has
undergone a kidney biopsy?
1.Decreasing fluid intake to less than 100 mL per day.
2.Instructing the client to ambulate soon as possible after the procedure.
3.Monitoring vital signs closely.
4.Performing neurologic checks every 3 to 4 hours for the first 24 hours. - ANSWER-
3.Monitoring vital signs closely.
QUESTION: Which medical condition could cause the client to experience acute tubular necrosis
(ATN)?
1.Prolonged ischemia.
2.Goodpasture's syndrome.
3.Ureteral calicui.
4.Prostatic hypertrophy. - ANSWER-•Answer is 1
•Ischemia is a common cause of HTN.
•Goodpasture syndrome is a glomerular disorder.
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•Calculi and prostate hypertrophy may cause hydronephrosis.
QUESTION: Deficient knowledge related to the need for teaching to prevent pyelonephritis
would least likely apply to which client?
1. A 25-year-old, sexually active man.
2.A bedridden, elderly client with an indwelling catheter (full B) catheter.
3. An 18 month old and bent with a history of vesicoureteral reflux.
4. A 55-year-old woman who has been treated for urinary retention. - ANSWER-•Answer is 1
• Kidney infections are caused by immobility, reflux, stasis, and dehabilitation.
•Women are more prone to urinary tract infections than men.
• A bedridden elderly client with and rolling catheter, an 18-month-old toddler with a history of
the vesicoureteral reflux, and a 55-year-old woman who has been treated for urinary retention
would be more prone to uti the young man.
Q; Which laboratory test would the nurse expect in a client whose renal function is
deteriorating?
1. Increase in blood urea nitrogen
2.Decrease in serum creatinine levels
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3. Increase urine creatinine clearance
4. Decrease in serum potassium levels - ANSWER-Answer is 1
•Because decreased amounts of urine nitrogen are filtered and renal failure the plasma level
increases.
•The level of serum creatinine increases.
•The level of creatinine clearance decreases.
•The level of serum potassium increases and renal failure.
QUESTION: The nurse is aware that acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is characterized by which client
condition?
1. Oliguria
2. Gradual onset
3. Irreversibility
4. Glucosuria - ANSWER-The answer is 1.
NUR 514 EXAM 5 LATEST 2026-2027, COMPLETE
300 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR
QUESTION: A nurse is teaching a client who will have an x-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and
bladder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
a) "You will receive contrast dye during the procedure"
b) "An enema is necessary before the procedure"
c) "You will need to lie prone during the procedure"
d) "The procedure determines whether you have a kidney stone" - ANSWER-The procedure
determines whether you have a kidney stone
QUESTION: What medical condition would the nurse suspect in a client complaining of
dribbling, urgency, and inability to get to the bathroom before urinating starts?
1.Urinary tract infection (UTI).
2.Renal calculi
3.Acute renal failure (ARF)
4.Urinary incontinence - ANSWER-4.Urinary incontinence
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QUESTION: Which intervention is important for the nurse to implement for a client who has
undergone a kidney biopsy?
1.Decreasing fluid intake to less than 100 mL per day.
2.Instructing the client to ambulate soon as possible after the procedure.
3.Monitoring vital signs closely.
4.Performing neurologic checks every 3 to 4 hours for the first 24 hours. - ANSWER-
3.Monitoring vital signs closely.
QUESTION: Which medical condition could cause the client to experience acute tubular necrosis
(ATN)?
1.Prolonged ischemia.
2.Goodpasture's syndrome.
3.Ureteral calicui.
4.Prostatic hypertrophy. - ANSWER-•Answer is 1
•Ischemia is a common cause of HTN.
•Goodpasture syndrome is a glomerular disorder.
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•Calculi and prostate hypertrophy may cause hydronephrosis.
QUESTION: Deficient knowledge related to the need for teaching to prevent pyelonephritis
would least likely apply to which client?
1. A 25-year-old, sexually active man.
2.A bedridden, elderly client with an indwelling catheter (full B) catheter.
3. An 18 month old and bent with a history of vesicoureteral reflux.
4. A 55-year-old woman who has been treated for urinary retention. - ANSWER-•Answer is 1
• Kidney infections are caused by immobility, reflux, stasis, and dehabilitation.
•Women are more prone to urinary tract infections than men.
• A bedridden elderly client with and rolling catheter, an 18-month-old toddler with a history of
the vesicoureteral reflux, and a 55-year-old woman who has been treated for urinary retention
would be more prone to uti the young man.
Q; Which laboratory test would the nurse expect in a client whose renal function is
deteriorating?
1. Increase in blood urea nitrogen
2.Decrease in serum creatinine levels
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3. Increase urine creatinine clearance
4. Decrease in serum potassium levels - ANSWER-Answer is 1
•Because decreased amounts of urine nitrogen are filtered and renal failure the plasma level
increases.
•The level of serum creatinine increases.
•The level of creatinine clearance decreases.
•The level of serum potassium increases and renal failure.
QUESTION: The nurse is aware that acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is characterized by which client
condition?
1. Oliguria
2. Gradual onset
3. Irreversibility
4. Glucosuria - ANSWER-The answer is 1.
