Renal and Urinary Practice Quiz
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an injury to the lower abdomen following a
motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is a
manifestation of bladder trauma? - ANSHematuria
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about caring for a client who has a
new left arteriovenous fistula. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? -
ANS"Avoid taking blood pressures on the client's left arm."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about urinary tract infections (UTIs) with a client. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include? - ANSBack pain
A nurse is caring for a client who has a diagnosis of renal calculi and reports severe flank pain.
Which of the following is the priority nursing action? - ANSRelieve the client's pain
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client prior to a renal biopsy. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - ANS"You will need to be on bed rest following the
procedure."
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. The nurse notes that the
dialysate output is less than the input, and the client's abdomen is distended. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSChange the client's position
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSLimit fluid intake
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has late-stage chronic kidney disease
(CKD). Which of the following nutrients should the nurse instruct the client to increase in her
diet? - ANSCalcium
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is preoperative prior to a transurethral resection
of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the
information? - ANS"I will feel the urge to urinate following this procedure."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client prior to a cystoscopy. Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - ANS"Expect to have pink-tinged urine after this
procedure."