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ATI Urinary Elimination - practice assessment 2023 /40
Verified Questions With Complete Solutions Rated
(A+)
Quiz :A client who has an elevated BUN is most likely to have a manifestation of
A client who reports painful urination of a
A client who reports urinary frequency
A client who has glucose in his urine - √Answer :A client who reports urinary
frequency
Voiding a small amount of urine (less than 100 mL) frequently (2 to 3 times per
hr), and dribbling of urine are manifestations of urinary retention.
Quiz :A nurse removes an indwelling urinary catheter that an older adult client
has had in place for 2 days. The nurse should assess the client for which of the
following expected outcomes after catheter removal?
Temporary urinary retention
Urinary frequency for several days
Blood-tinged urine
Highly concentrated urine - √Answer :Temporary urinary retention
, Until the bladder regains its full tone, it is common for clients to develop
urinary retention, If a client does not urinate for 6 to 8 hr after catheter
removal, reinsertion might become necessary.
Quiz :A nurse is providing discharge teaching about clean intermittent self-
catheterization for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Perform catheterization when you recognize the urge to void.
Hold the penis at a 30° to 45° angle when inserting the catheter.
The client should Inflate the balloon when the urine flow stops.
Use soap and water to wash the catheter after each use. - √Answer :Use soap
and water to wash the catheter after each use.
The client should wash the catheter using soap and water and store it in a clean
container after each use.
Quiz :A charge nurse is observing a newly-licensed nurse insert an indwelling
urinary catheter for a male client. Which of the following actions by the newly-
licensed nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?
- Lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm (2 in) of the catheter.
- Dons sterile gloves before cleaning the client's meatus.
- Secures the tubing to the client's upper thigh.
- Pulls gently on the catheter to check for resistance after inflating the balloon.
- √Answer :Lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm (2 in) of the catheter.
The nurse should lubricate the first 2.5 to 5 cm (1 to 2 in) of the catheter when
inserting a catheter into a female client. The nurse should lubricate the first 15
to 17.5 cm (6 to 7 in) when inserting a catheter into a male client. cleaning the
client's meatus.
Quiz :A nurse is teaching a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is
taking ciprofloxacin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give
to the client?
- "If the medicine causes an upset stomach, take an antacid at the same time."
- "Limit your daily fluid intake while taking this medication."
- "This medication can cause photophobia, so be sure to wear sunglasses
outdoors."
ATI Urinary Elimination - practice assessment 2023 /40
Verified Questions With Complete Solutions Rated
(A+)
Quiz :A client who has an elevated BUN is most likely to have a manifestation of
A client who reports painful urination of a
A client who reports urinary frequency
A client who has glucose in his urine - √Answer :A client who reports urinary
frequency
Voiding a small amount of urine (less than 100 mL) frequently (2 to 3 times per
hr), and dribbling of urine are manifestations of urinary retention.
Quiz :A nurse removes an indwelling urinary catheter that an older adult client
has had in place for 2 days. The nurse should assess the client for which of the
following expected outcomes after catheter removal?
Temporary urinary retention
Urinary frequency for several days
Blood-tinged urine
Highly concentrated urine - √Answer :Temporary urinary retention
, Until the bladder regains its full tone, it is common for clients to develop
urinary retention, If a client does not urinate for 6 to 8 hr after catheter
removal, reinsertion might become necessary.
Quiz :A nurse is providing discharge teaching about clean intermittent self-
catheterization for a client who has benign prostatic hyperplasia. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Perform catheterization when you recognize the urge to void.
Hold the penis at a 30° to 45° angle when inserting the catheter.
The client should Inflate the balloon when the urine flow stops.
Use soap and water to wash the catheter after each use. - √Answer :Use soap
and water to wash the catheter after each use.
The client should wash the catheter using soap and water and store it in a clean
container after each use.
Quiz :A charge nurse is observing a newly-licensed nurse insert an indwelling
urinary catheter for a male client. Which of the following actions by the newly-
licensed nurse requires intervention by the charge nurse?
- Lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm (2 in) of the catheter.
- Dons sterile gloves before cleaning the client's meatus.
- Secures the tubing to the client's upper thigh.
- Pulls gently on the catheter to check for resistance after inflating the balloon.
- √Answer :Lubricates the first 2.5 to 5 cm (2 in) of the catheter.
The nurse should lubricate the first 2.5 to 5 cm (1 to 2 in) of the catheter when
inserting a catheter into a female client. The nurse should lubricate the first 15
to 17.5 cm (6 to 7 in) when inserting a catheter into a male client. cleaning the
client's meatus.
Quiz :A nurse is teaching a client who has a urinary tract infection (UTI) and is
taking ciprofloxacin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give
to the client?
- "If the medicine causes an upset stomach, take an antacid at the same time."
- "Limit your daily fluid intake while taking this medication."
- "This medication can cause photophobia, so be sure to wear sunglasses
outdoors."
