NUR 600 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
2026/27 | GRADED A+
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Signs and symptoms of renal calculi • Renal Colic (+ CVA Tenderness), intense flank
pain
• Severe pain (+/- Nausea and Vomiting)
• Hematuria, cloudy urine, painful urination
• Urinary retention
incontinence inability to control bladder and/or bowels
,Types of incontinence 1. Stress
Loss of small amounts of urine from increased
abdominal pressure without bladder muscle
contraction with laughing, sneezing, or lifting.
2. Urge
Inability to stop urine flow long enough to reach
the bathroom due to an overactive detrusor
muscle with increased bladder pressure,
3. Overflow
Urinary retention from bladder over-distention
and frequent loss of small amounts of urine due
to obstruction of the urinary outlet or an
impaired detrusor muscle.
4. Reflex
Involuntary loss of a moderate amount of urine
usually without warning due to hyperrflexia, of
the detrusor muscle, usually from spinal cord
dysfunction.
5. Functional
Loss of urine due to factors that interfere with
responding to the need to urinate such as
cognitive, mobility, and environmental barriers.
6. Total
Unpredictable, involuntary loss of urine that
generally does not respond to treatment,
, Tests to diagnose incontinence Urinalysis, Bladder Diary, Post void residual
measurement, cystoscopy, Ultrasound
Treatment for incontinence -bladder training
-scheduled toileting
-fluid/diet management
-pelvic muscle exercises (stress and urge)
-pharmacological interventions
-surgery
Patient education for incontinence Urinate only every 3 to 6 hours to "re-train" your
bladder.
Know that consumption of diuretics,
antidepressants, antihistamines, and cough-cold
preparations exacerbates urinary incontinence.
Eat fruits, vegetables, and whole grains daily to
prevent constipation.
Stop smoking (nicotine irritates the bladder).
Patient education for urolethiasis Limit the amount of salt (sodium) in your diet. Eat
a balanced diet that is not too high in protein.
Limit foods that are high in a substance called
oxalate, which can cause kidney stones. These
foods include dark green vegetables, rhubarb,
chocolate, wheat bran, nuts, cranberries, and
beans.
Treatment for BPH TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate)
terazosin (Hytrin), doxazosin (Cardura),
tamsulosin (Flomax), alfuzosin (Uroxatral), and
silodosin (Rapaflo).
Prostatic Urethral Lift or Water Vapor Therapy
CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
2026/27 | GRADED A+
Save
Terms in this set (76)
Signs and symptoms of renal calculi • Renal Colic (+ CVA Tenderness), intense flank
pain
• Severe pain (+/- Nausea and Vomiting)
• Hematuria, cloudy urine, painful urination
• Urinary retention
incontinence inability to control bladder and/or bowels
,Types of incontinence 1. Stress
Loss of small amounts of urine from increased
abdominal pressure without bladder muscle
contraction with laughing, sneezing, or lifting.
2. Urge
Inability to stop urine flow long enough to reach
the bathroom due to an overactive detrusor
muscle with increased bladder pressure,
3. Overflow
Urinary retention from bladder over-distention
and frequent loss of small amounts of urine due
to obstruction of the urinary outlet or an
impaired detrusor muscle.
4. Reflex
Involuntary loss of a moderate amount of urine
usually without warning due to hyperrflexia, of
the detrusor muscle, usually from spinal cord
dysfunction.
5. Functional
Loss of urine due to factors that interfere with
responding to the need to urinate such as
cognitive, mobility, and environmental barriers.
6. Total
Unpredictable, involuntary loss of urine that
generally does not respond to treatment,
, Tests to diagnose incontinence Urinalysis, Bladder Diary, Post void residual
measurement, cystoscopy, Ultrasound
Treatment for incontinence -bladder training
-scheduled toileting
-fluid/diet management
-pelvic muscle exercises (stress and urge)
-pharmacological interventions
-surgery
Patient education for incontinence Urinate only every 3 to 6 hours to "re-train" your
bladder.
Know that consumption of diuretics,
antidepressants, antihistamines, and cough-cold
preparations exacerbates urinary incontinence.
Eat fruits, vegetables, and whole grains daily to
prevent constipation.
Stop smoking (nicotine irritates the bladder).
Patient education for urolethiasis Limit the amount of salt (sodium) in your diet. Eat
a balanced diet that is not too high in protein.
Limit foods that are high in a substance called
oxalate, which can cause kidney stones. These
foods include dark green vegetables, rhubarb,
chocolate, wheat bran, nuts, cranberries, and
beans.
Treatment for BPH TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate)
terazosin (Hytrin), doxazosin (Cardura),
tamsulosin (Flomax), alfuzosin (Uroxatral), and
silodosin (Rapaflo).
Prostatic Urethral Lift or Water Vapor Therapy
