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A patient comes to clinic today with a c/o green urine for the past 6 hours.
She feels well otherwise. The most likely reason for this is:
a. something she has consumed
b. a urinary tract infection
c. a stone in the upper urinary tract
d. a psychiatric illness - ANS ✓a. something she has consumed
A female patient who is 45 years old states she is having urinary frequency.
She describes episodes of "having to go right now" and not being able to
wait. Her urinalysis results are(-) leukocytes (-) nitrates (-) bacteria 3 WBC.
What is part of the differential?
a. Diabetes
b. Lupus
c. stress incontinence
d. asymptomatic bacteriuria - ANS ✓a. Diabetes
A patient reports that he has been taking saw palmetto. He is using this
because he thinks it:
a. prevents blood clots
b. improves urine flow
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c. decreases environmental allergies
d. decreases risk of colon cancer - ANS ✓b. improves urine flow
A male child has swelling in the upper left thigh below the inguinal
ligament. He c/o cramping and intermittent lower abdominal pain. What
should be included in the differential diagnosis?
a. testicular torsion
b. femoral hernia
c. varicocele
d. hydrocele - ANS ✓b. femoral hernia
A 79 year old female patient with urinary frequency is found to have a UTI.
What medication could produce arrhythmias in her?
a. doxycycline
b. amoxicillin
c. ciprofloxacin
d. macrodantin - ANS ✓c. ciprofloxacin
A 6 month old male has a palpable cystic mass in his scrotum. His mother
states that sometimes the size of his scrotum varies. What should the nurse
practitioner do next?
a. referral to urology as soon as possible
b. referral to urology if this has not resolved in 6 more months
c. scrotal ultrasound should be ordered
d. order a urine specimen to rule out infection - ANS ✓b. referral to urology if
this has not resolved in 6 more months
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NR 661-UROLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED (2024/2025) (V ERIFIED
ANSWERS)
A patient comes to clinic today with a c/o green urine for the past 6 hours.
She feels well otherwise. The most likely reason for this is:
a. something she has consumed
b. a urinary tract infection
c. a stone in the upper urinary tract
d. a psychiatric illness - ANS ✓a. something she has consumed
A female patient who is 45 years old states she is having urinary frequency.
She describes episodes of "having to go right now" and not being able to
wait. Her urinalysis results are(-) leukocytes (-) nitrates (-) bacteria 3 WBC.
What is part of the differential?
a. Diabetes
b. Lupus
c. stress incontinence
d. asymptomatic bacteriuria - ANS ✓a. Diabetes
A patient reports that he has been taking saw palmetto. He is using this
because he thinks it:
a. prevents blood clots
b. improves urine flow
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c. decreases environmental allergies
d. decreases risk of colon cancer - ANS ✓b. improves urine flow
A male child has swelling in the upper left thigh below the inguinal
ligament. He c/o cramping and intermittent lower abdominal pain. What
should be included in the differential diagnosis?
a. testicular torsion
b. femoral hernia
c. varicocele
d. hydrocele - ANS ✓b. femoral hernia
A 79 year old female patient with urinary frequency is found to have a UTI.
What medication could produce arrhythmias in her?
a. doxycycline
b. amoxicillin
c. ciprofloxacin
d. macrodantin - ANS ✓c. ciprofloxacin
A 6 month old male has a palpable cystic mass in his scrotum. His mother
states that sometimes the size of his scrotum varies. What should the nurse
practitioner do next?
a. referral to urology as soon as possible
b. referral to urology if this has not resolved in 6 more months
c. scrotal ultrasound should be ordered
d. order a urine specimen to rule out infection - ANS ✓b. referral to urology if
this has not resolved in 6 more months
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