NUR 3610 Exam 2 Review Questions And Accurate
Answers 2024-2025
A nurse is completing an admission history for a client who reports he has recently
experienced erectile dysfunction. After reviewing the client's medication list, which
medication would the nurse suspect may be a cause for erectile dysfunction?
a. levothyroxine (Synthroid), for hypothyroidism
b. Senior multivitamin, a supplement
c. azithromycin (Zithromax), an antibiotic
d. fluoxetine (Prozac), an antidepressant - Answer d. fluoxetine (Prozac), an
antidepressant
Describe 3 techniques or interventions that would assist in the prevention of infection in
a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter. Sterile technique with no contamination
upon insertion, drainage bag needs to be emptied at least every 8 hours Avoid
contamination of the spout and drainage bag by utilizing hand hygiene and PPE prior to
handling and do not allow to touch the floor or other surfaces Provide peri care from
front to back and down the catheter from insertion at the urinary meatus toward the
drainage bag without a "to and fro" motion while wiping the catheter tubing Avoid
kinking of the catheter and ensure it is draining appropriately, with the bag always
below the level of the patients bladder to prevent urine from "back flowing" from the bag
to the bladder Never leaving the catheter in place longer than necessary Avoid
disconnecting the tubing and unnecessary handling or manipulation of the catheter.
A client is receiving continuous bladder irrigation via a three-way Foley catheter. The
urine drainage bag was emptied at 0700 and a 1000 mL bag of irrigation fluid was
initiated. At 1100, 350 mL of irrigation fluid have infused via the catheter. The urinary
drainage bag contains 600 mL. How many mL of urine has the client produced from
0700-1100? Answer 250 mL
Which of the following surgical interventions for BPH is most commonly used?
, a. Contact laser prostatectomy
b. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
c. Open prostatectomy
d. Radical prostatectomy - Answer b. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
A nurse is teaching a female client who is admitted to the hospital with recurrent urinary
tract infections. What does the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.).
a. Fluid intake, preferably water, should be enough to maintain adequate hydration; b.
Void within 30 minutes after penile-vaginal intercourse; c. Avoid holding the urine for
more than 4 hours between voids but empty completely if able; d. After toileting and
especially after a bowel movement, clean the area front to back by wiping.
e. Immersion bath in a tub is preferred over a taking a shower standing up - Answers a,
b, d
a. The client should increase fluid intake to stay well hydrated, water is the best choice
b. Urinate within 30 minutes following penile-vaginal intercourse
d. After eliminating, especially after a bowel movement, the genital area should be
wiped front to back.
T/F: Adults over age 60 do not require information on safe-sex practices because they
are less sexually active and hence less at risk for spreading sexually transmitted
diseases. -Answer False
Which of the following would you consider appropriate information to provide a client
with a new ileal conduit and urostomy?
a. "Both urine and stool will drain into the bag."
b. "Drain the urostomy bag when it is 1/3 full." c. "Allow the bag to fill completely with
urine before removing and replacing the appliance."
d. "Ensure the appliance size allows for at least 1 centimeter of space around the stoma
Answers 2024-2025
A nurse is completing an admission history for a client who reports he has recently
experienced erectile dysfunction. After reviewing the client's medication list, which
medication would the nurse suspect may be a cause for erectile dysfunction?
a. levothyroxine (Synthroid), for hypothyroidism
b. Senior multivitamin, a supplement
c. azithromycin (Zithromax), an antibiotic
d. fluoxetine (Prozac), an antidepressant - Answer d. fluoxetine (Prozac), an
antidepressant
Describe 3 techniques or interventions that would assist in the prevention of infection in
a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter. Sterile technique with no contamination
upon insertion, drainage bag needs to be emptied at least every 8 hours Avoid
contamination of the spout and drainage bag by utilizing hand hygiene and PPE prior to
handling and do not allow to touch the floor or other surfaces Provide peri care from
front to back and down the catheter from insertion at the urinary meatus toward the
drainage bag without a "to and fro" motion while wiping the catheter tubing Avoid
kinking of the catheter and ensure it is draining appropriately, with the bag always
below the level of the patients bladder to prevent urine from "back flowing" from the bag
to the bladder Never leaving the catheter in place longer than necessary Avoid
disconnecting the tubing and unnecessary handling or manipulation of the catheter.
A client is receiving continuous bladder irrigation via a three-way Foley catheter. The
urine drainage bag was emptied at 0700 and a 1000 mL bag of irrigation fluid was
initiated. At 1100, 350 mL of irrigation fluid have infused via the catheter. The urinary
drainage bag contains 600 mL. How many mL of urine has the client produced from
0700-1100? Answer 250 mL
Which of the following surgical interventions for BPH is most commonly used?
, a. Contact laser prostatectomy
b. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
c. Open prostatectomy
d. Radical prostatectomy - Answer b. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
A nurse is teaching a female client who is admitted to the hospital with recurrent urinary
tract infections. What does the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.).
a. Fluid intake, preferably water, should be enough to maintain adequate hydration; b.
Void within 30 minutes after penile-vaginal intercourse; c. Avoid holding the urine for
more than 4 hours between voids but empty completely if able; d. After toileting and
especially after a bowel movement, clean the area front to back by wiping.
e. Immersion bath in a tub is preferred over a taking a shower standing up - Answers a,
b, d
a. The client should increase fluid intake to stay well hydrated, water is the best choice
b. Urinate within 30 minutes following penile-vaginal intercourse
d. After eliminating, especially after a bowel movement, the genital area should be
wiped front to back.
T/F: Adults over age 60 do not require information on safe-sex practices because they
are less sexually active and hence less at risk for spreading sexually transmitted
diseases. -Answer False
Which of the following would you consider appropriate information to provide a client
with a new ileal conduit and urostomy?
a. "Both urine and stool will drain into the bag."
b. "Drain the urostomy bag when it is 1/3 full." c. "Allow the bag to fill completely with
urine before removing and replacing the appliance."
d. "Ensure the appliance size allows for at least 1 centimeter of space around the stoma
