ATI Learning System Medical-Surgical: Renal &
Urinary Exam Latest Update
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 in a prone position during the procedure."
d. "the procedure determines whether you have a kidney stone." -.... correct
answer...... answer-a. clients do not receive any contrast dye for this procedure,
as they would for excretory urography. b. clients do not receive an enema before
this procedure, because it does not affect the gastrointestinal system. c. the client
will lie supine, not prone.
d. .... .... correct answer......: the nurse should explain to the client that a kub can
identify renal calculi, strictures, calcium deposits, and obstructions of the urinary
system.
a nurse is monitoring a client who had a kidney biopsy for postoperative
complications. which of the following complications should the nurse identify as
causing the greatest risk to the client?
a. infection
b. hemorrhage
c. hematuria
d. pain -.... correct answer...... answer-a. the client is at risk for infection of the
kidney because a biopsy is an invasive procedure. however, another complication
is the priority.
Urinary Exam Latest Update
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 in a prone position during the procedure."
d. "the procedure determines whether you have a kidney stone." -.... correct
answer...... answer-a. clients do not receive any contrast dye for this procedure,
as they would for excretory urography. b. clients do not receive an enema before
this procedure, because it does not affect the gastrointestinal system. c. the client
will lie supine, not prone.
d. .... .... correct answer......: the nurse should explain to the client that a kub can
identify renal calculi, strictures, calcium deposits, and obstructions of the urinary
system.
a nurse is monitoring a client who had a kidney biopsy for postoperative
complications. which of the following complications should the nurse identify as
causing the greatest risk to the client?
a. infection
b. hemorrhage
c. hematuria
d. pain -.... correct answer...... answer-a. the client is at risk for infection of the
kidney because a biopsy is an invasive procedure. however, another complication
is the priority.
