Module 13 (Quiz Questions) Questions and Answers Graded A+

Module 13 (Quiz Questions) Questions and Answers Graded A+ A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the nursing unit after an intravenous pyelogram (IVP). The nurse determines that which of the following is important in the post-procedure care of this client? A. encouraging increased intake of oral fluids B. ambulating the client in the hallway C. encouraging the client to try to avoid frequently D. maintaining the client on bedrest A A client with pyelonephritis is being discharged from the hospital, and the nurse provides instructions to the client to prevent recurrence. The nurse determines that the client understands the information that was given if the client states an intention to: a. increase fluids for 2 days if signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection develop b. take the prescribed antibiotics until all symptoms subside c. return to the physician's office for scheduled follow-up urine cultures d. decrease fluid intake if frequent urination occurs C 1. A nurse has collected nutritional data from a client with a diagnosis of cystitis. The nurse determines that which beverage needs to be eliminated from the client's diet to minimize the recurrence of cystitis? a. fruit juice b. tea c. water d. lemonade b 1. A nurse has provided instructions to a female client with cystitis about measures to prevent recurrence. The nurse determines that the client needs further instruction if the client verbalizes to: a. Take bubble baths for more effective hygiene b. Wear underwear made of cotton or with cotton panels c. Drink a glass of water and void after intercourse d. Avoid wearing pantyhose while wearing socks a 1. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client with nephrotic syndrome. The nurse documents that which important parameter needs to be assessed on a daily basis? a. Total protein levels b. Weight c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) d. Activity level b The laboratory reports of a patient with kidney disease indicate an increase in the BUN levels. Which could be the reason behind this condition? A. decreased erythropoietin production B. decreased GI absorption C. increased protein intake & breakdown D. increased production of nonvolatule acids C The nurse is assessing the laboratory reports of 4 patients. Which patient's reports indicate renal failure? Patient A: Hct 35%, Creatinine 0.6, urine protein 2, calcium 9, phosphate 3, BUN 6 Patient B: Hct 40%, creatinine 0.8, urine protein 6, calcium 6, phosphate 3.5, BUN 10 Patient C: Hct 45%, creatinine 1.1, urine protein 8, calcium 10.3, phosphate 4.3, BUN 18 Patient D: Hct 32%, creatinine 1.5, urine protein 10, calcium 8.4, phosphate 4.7, BUN 23 Patient D The nurse is assessing the laboratory reports of a patient who is undergoing treatment for renal failure. Which therapy should be implemented based on the reports? Hgb 9.2 Calcium 9.5 mg/dL Potassium 4.0 mmol/L Glomerular filtration rate 125 mL/min A. diuretics should be administered B. potassium-lowering therapy is necessary C. erythropoietin should be administered D. vitamin D supplementation is necessary C Which patient is at the highest risk of developing a UTI A. 65 year old male patient B. 25 year old pregnant patient C. 20 year old sexually inactive patient D. 15 year old male patient with poor hygiene B A nurse is providing instructions to a patient who is prescribed antibiotics & phenazopyridine for a UTI. Which statement made by the patient indicates effective learning? A. "I should reduce my fluid intake" B. "I should report if my urine turns orange" C. "I should administer phenazopyridine for only 3 days" D. "I should stop using antibiotics if my symptoms disappear" C The nurse is instructing with PKD regarding safety preacutions. Which statement made by the patient indicates a need for further teaching? A. "I should increase my fluid intake" B. "I should eat a low-protein diet" C "I should immediately report if my temperature is high" D "I should immediately report changes in my urinary pattern." A A patient is diagnosed with postreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Which information may be employed to treat edema? A. diuretics B. antihypertensives C. dietary protein restriction D. sodium & fluid restriction D