CLINICAL SKILLS lab quiz 4 EXAM
2023/2024 WITH 100%VERIFIED ANSWERS
When preparing to apply a condom catheter, the nurse would do what first?
A. Close the door and draw the bedside curtain
B. Obtain the patient's written informed consent
C. Clamp the drainage tubing
D. Offer the patient a urinal - ANSWER>>A
Which instruction might the nurse give to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) about applying a
condom catheter on a patient?
A. "Check for breaks in the skin before applying the catheter."
B. "Determine whether the patient is still having problems with incontinence before you put
the catheter on him."
C. "Read the manufacturer's instructions for applying the adhesive to secure the condom."
D. "Be sure to get a snug fit between the tip of the penis and the end of the condom catheter."
- ANSWER>>C
Which instruction would the nurse give to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to ensure the
patient's comfort when a condom catheter is applied?
A. Wash the penis before applying the catheter.
B. Clip the drainage bag to the bed.
C. Wear gloves when applying the condom catheter.
D. Use a hair guard before applying the condom catheter. - ANSWER>>D
Why would the nurse ensure that a patient's condom catheter is not twisted?
A. To prevent the catheter from coming off
B. To make sure the catheter is the correct size
C. To ensure an adequate hourly urine output from the kidneys
D. To prevent an allergic response - ANSWER>>A
What would the nurse do for a patient who is complaining of penile pain 15 minutes after
having a condom catheter applied?
A. Offer an anti-inflammatory medication.
B. Drop the level of the urine drainage bag.
C. Remove the catheter.
, D. Ensure that the catheter is not twisted. - ANSWER>>C
A patient with a suprapubic catheter is complaining of pain. What will the nurse do first to help
this patient?
A. Ensure that the patient is not lying on the drainage tubing.
B. Instruct the patient to increase his or her oral fluid intake.
C. Observe the rate of drainage in the urine collection bag.
D. Notify the health care provider. - ANSWER>>A
What is the primary reason the nurse applies sterile gloves rather than clean ones when caring
for a patient with a newly inserted suprapubic catheter?
A. To protect the nurse and other patients from pathogens
B. To collect a sterile urine sample
C. To reduce the patient's risk for infection
D. To reduce the patient's risk for injury - ANSWER>>C
Which statement might the nurse make to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) assigned to care
for a patient with an established suprapubic catheter?
A. "Tell me if the catheter site looks inflamed."
B. "I need to know the patient's temperature each time it's taken."
C. "Wear sterile treatment gloves when you remove the dressing."
D. "Let me know if the patient's catheter is infected." - ANSWER>>B
Which nursing action reduces the risk for injury in a patient with a suprapubic catheter?
A. Applying sterile gloves before cleansing the catheter insertion site
B. Cleansing the skin surrounding the insertion site
C. Securing the catheter to the abdomen
D. Keeping the drainage bag above the level of the patient's bladder - ANSWER>>C
A newly inserted suprapubic catheter becomes dislodged. What action should the nurse
perform first?
A. Notify the health care provider.
B. Apply pressure over the site.
C. Cover the site with a sterile dressing.
D. Help the patient into a side-lying position. - ANSWER>>C
After bacteria are cultured from a midstream urine specimen, what is accomplished by
sensitivity testing?
2023/2024 WITH 100%VERIFIED ANSWERS
When preparing to apply a condom catheter, the nurse would do what first?
A. Close the door and draw the bedside curtain
B. Obtain the patient's written informed consent
C. Clamp the drainage tubing
D. Offer the patient a urinal - ANSWER>>A
Which instruction might the nurse give to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) about applying a
condom catheter on a patient?
A. "Check for breaks in the skin before applying the catheter."
B. "Determine whether the patient is still having problems with incontinence before you put
the catheter on him."
C. "Read the manufacturer's instructions for applying the adhesive to secure the condom."
D. "Be sure to get a snug fit between the tip of the penis and the end of the condom catheter."
- ANSWER>>C
Which instruction would the nurse give to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to ensure the
patient's comfort when a condom catheter is applied?
A. Wash the penis before applying the catheter.
B. Clip the drainage bag to the bed.
C. Wear gloves when applying the condom catheter.
D. Use a hair guard before applying the condom catheter. - ANSWER>>D
Why would the nurse ensure that a patient's condom catheter is not twisted?
A. To prevent the catheter from coming off
B. To make sure the catheter is the correct size
C. To ensure an adequate hourly urine output from the kidneys
D. To prevent an allergic response - ANSWER>>A
What would the nurse do for a patient who is complaining of penile pain 15 minutes after
having a condom catheter applied?
A. Offer an anti-inflammatory medication.
B. Drop the level of the urine drainage bag.
C. Remove the catheter.
, D. Ensure that the catheter is not twisted. - ANSWER>>C
A patient with a suprapubic catheter is complaining of pain. What will the nurse do first to help
this patient?
A. Ensure that the patient is not lying on the drainage tubing.
B. Instruct the patient to increase his or her oral fluid intake.
C. Observe the rate of drainage in the urine collection bag.
D. Notify the health care provider. - ANSWER>>A
What is the primary reason the nurse applies sterile gloves rather than clean ones when caring
for a patient with a newly inserted suprapubic catheter?
A. To protect the nurse and other patients from pathogens
B. To collect a sterile urine sample
C. To reduce the patient's risk for infection
D. To reduce the patient's risk for injury - ANSWER>>C
Which statement might the nurse make to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) assigned to care
for a patient with an established suprapubic catheter?
A. "Tell me if the catheter site looks inflamed."
B. "I need to know the patient's temperature each time it's taken."
C. "Wear sterile treatment gloves when you remove the dressing."
D. "Let me know if the patient's catheter is infected." - ANSWER>>B
Which nursing action reduces the risk for injury in a patient with a suprapubic catheter?
A. Applying sterile gloves before cleansing the catheter insertion site
B. Cleansing the skin surrounding the insertion site
C. Securing the catheter to the abdomen
D. Keeping the drainage bag above the level of the patient's bladder - ANSWER>>C
A newly inserted suprapubic catheter becomes dislodged. What action should the nurse
perform first?
A. Notify the health care provider.
B. Apply pressure over the site.
C. Cover the site with a sterile dressing.
D. Help the patient into a side-lying position. - ANSWER>>C
After bacteria are cultured from a midstream urine specimen, what is accomplished by
sensitivity testing?
