NSG 3100 Exam 3 questions and answers
with solutions 2025
Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should - ANSWER ensure
there is good blood flow at the puncture site
True or False
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. - ANSWER
False
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch urine specimen should stress to: -
ANSWER Void a small amount of urine before collecting the specimen
The client has an indwelling catheter. The nurse should obtain a sterile urine specimen by -
ANSWER using a syringe to withdraw urine from the catheter tubing port
An x-ray of the abdomen visualizing the kidneys, ureters and bladder is known as: - ANSWER
KUB
What is an echocardiogram? - ANSWER Visualization of the structures of the heart by using
ultrasound
What does MRI stand for? - ANSWER Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Thoracentesis is removal of fluid from: - ANSWER pleural space
While assisting with a thoracentesis the nurse should do all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER
Have the patient cough periodically during the procedure
, A noninvasive method of estimating bladder volume would be: - ANSWER Bladder Scanner
Your urine should smell - ANSWER aromatic
What is a normal urine output per hour? - ANSWER 30 mL
Urge incontinence is due to - ANSWER an overactive bladder
Stress incontinence is when - ANSWER urine leaks when you laugh, cough or sneeze
The presence of ketones in the urine indicates - ANSWER rapid breakdown of fat
The nurse who teaches a client about preventing UTIs would include which statement? -
ANSWER Void immediately after sexual intercourse
How much space should you leave from the tip of the penis and the drainage tube when
applying a condom cath? - ANSWER 1 Inch
The nurse understands that a straight catheterization: - ANSWER empties the bladder and the
catheter is immediately removed
The purpose of a three way Foley after a TURP is to - ANSWER Irrigation
A nurse is inserting a Foley catheter in a female and obtains clear urine. What next? - ANSWER
Advance the catheter another 2 inches (5 cm)
with solutions 2025
Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should - ANSWER ensure
there is good blood flow at the puncture site
True or False
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. - ANSWER
False
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch urine specimen should stress to: -
ANSWER Void a small amount of urine before collecting the specimen
The client has an indwelling catheter. The nurse should obtain a sterile urine specimen by -
ANSWER using a syringe to withdraw urine from the catheter tubing port
An x-ray of the abdomen visualizing the kidneys, ureters and bladder is known as: - ANSWER
KUB
What is an echocardiogram? - ANSWER Visualization of the structures of the heart by using
ultrasound
What does MRI stand for? - ANSWER Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Thoracentesis is removal of fluid from: - ANSWER pleural space
While assisting with a thoracentesis the nurse should do all of the following EXCEPT: - ANSWER
Have the patient cough periodically during the procedure
, A noninvasive method of estimating bladder volume would be: - ANSWER Bladder Scanner
Your urine should smell - ANSWER aromatic
What is a normal urine output per hour? - ANSWER 30 mL
Urge incontinence is due to - ANSWER an overactive bladder
Stress incontinence is when - ANSWER urine leaks when you laugh, cough or sneeze
The presence of ketones in the urine indicates - ANSWER rapid breakdown of fat
The nurse who teaches a client about preventing UTIs would include which statement? -
ANSWER Void immediately after sexual intercourse
How much space should you leave from the tip of the penis and the drainage tube when
applying a condom cath? - ANSWER 1 Inch
The nurse understands that a straight catheterization: - ANSWER empties the bladder and the
catheter is immediately removed
The purpose of a three way Foley after a TURP is to - ANSWER Irrigation
A nurse is inserting a Foley catheter in a female and obtains clear urine. What next? - ANSWER
Advance the catheter another 2 inches (5 cm)
