Elimination Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
What cis cthe cprimary creason cthe cnurse censures cthat ca cpatient's cindwelling curinary
ccatheter cdrainage ctubing cis cfree cof ckinks?
A. cKinks cin cthe ctubing ccause cthe cpatient cunnecessary cdiscomfort.
B. cKinks callow cthe cdrainage cbag cto cbecome coverly cfull.
C. cKinks care cassociated cwith cthe cdevelopment cof curinary ctract cinfection c(UTI).
D. cKinks cresult cin cscant, cdark camber-colored curine. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C. cKinks
care cassociated cwith cthe cdevelopment cof curinary ctract cinfection c(UTI).
The cnurse chas cdelegated cmeasurement cof ca cpatient's cvital csigns cand ccatheter
ccare cto cnursing cassistive cpersonnel c(NAP). cWhich cobservation cshould cthe cNAP
creport cto cthe cnurse cimmediately?
A. cRectal ctemperature cof c99.6° cF
B. cPulse crate cof c88 cbeats cper cminute
C. cRedness cnoted con cthe cexternal curethral cmeatus
D. c200 cmL cof cpale cyellow curine cin cthe cdrainage cbag c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C.
cRedness cnoted con cthe cexternal curethral cmeatus
All cof cthe cfollowing cfactors care cknown cto cincrease cthe crisk cof curinary ctract cinfection
c(UTI) cexcept cwhich cone?
A. cHistory cof cfecal cincontinence
B. cUse cof can cindwelling curinary ccatheter
C. cDrainage ctubing cis ckinked
D. cUse cof cplain csoap cinstead cof can cantiseptic ccleanser cfor cperineal chygiene c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔D. cUse cof cplain csoap cinstead cof can cantiseptic ccleanser cfor
cperineal chygiene
While cperforming ccatheter ccare, cthe cnurse cmoves cher chand, callowing cthe cpatient's
clabia cto cclose caround cthe ccatheter. cWhy cwould cthe cnurse crepeat cthis cpart cof cthe
ccare?
A. cThe ccatheter cmay chave ctraumatized cthe clabia.
,B. cThe clabia chave ccontaminated cthe carea.
C. cThe cpatient's cperineal carea cmust cbe creassessed cfor cinfection.
D. cThe cnurse cmust censure cthat cthe ccatheter cis cnot cpulling con cthe cbladder. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔B. cThe clabia chave ccontaminated cthe carea.
What cis cthe cmost ceffective cway cto cprevent cinfection cwhen cproviding ccatheter ccare
cfor ca cpatient?
A. cProperly cdispose cof csoiled clinen.
B. cPerform chand chygiene cbefore cpositioning cthe cpatient.
C. cSecure cthe ccatheter cto cthe cpatient's cleg cor cabdomen.
D. cCleanse cfrom cthe cmeatus coutward. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D. cCleanse cfrom cthe
cmeatus coutward.
When cpreparing cto capply ca ccondom ccatheter/external ccatheter, cthe cnurse cwould cdo
cwhat cfirst?
A. cClose cthe cdoor cand cdraw cthe cbedside ccurtain
B. cObtain cthe cpatient's cwritten cinformed cconsent
C. cClamp cthe cdrainage ctubing
D. cOffer cthe cpatient ca curinal c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cClose cthe cdoor cand cdraw
cthe cbedside ccurtain
Which cinstruction cmight cthe cnurse cgive cto cnursing cassistive cpersonnel c(NAP) cabout
capplying ca ccondom ccatheter con ca cpatient?
A. c"Check cfor cbreaks cin cthe cskin cbefore capplying cthe ccatheter."
B. c"Determine cwhether cthe cpatient cis cstill chaving cproblems cwith cincontinence
cbefore cyou cput cthe ccatheter con chim."
C. c"Read cthe cmanufacturer's cinstructions cfor capplying cthe cadhesive cto csecure cthe
ccondom."
D. c"Be csure cto cget ca csnug cfit cbetween cthe ctip cof cthe cpenis cand cthe cend cof cthe
ccondom ccatheter." c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C. c"Read cthe cmanufacturer's cinstructions
cfor capplying cthe cadhesive cto csecure cthe ccondom."
Which cinstruction cwould cthe cnurse cgive cto cnursing cassistive cpersonnel c(NAP) cto
censure cthe cpatient's ccomfort cwhen ca ccondom ccatheter cis capplied?
A. cWash cthe cpenis cbefore capplying cthe ccatheter.
B. cClip cthe cdrainage cbag cto cthe cbed.
C. cWear cgloves cwhen capplying cthe ccondom ccatheter.
D. cUse ca chair cguard cbefore capplying cthe ccondom ccatheter. c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔D. cUse ca chair cguard cbefore capplying cthe ccondom ccatheter.
Why cwould cthe cnurse censure cthat ca cpatient's ccondom ccatheter cis cnot ctwisted?
, A. cTo cprevent cthe ccatheter cfrom ccoming coff
B. cTo cmake csure cthe ccatheter cis cthe ccorrect csize
C. cTo censure can cadequate chourly curine coutput cfrom cthe ckidneys
D. cTo cprevent can callergic cresponse c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cTo cprevent cthe
ccatheter cfrom ccoming coff
What cwould cthe cnurse cdo cfor ca cpatient cwho cis ccomplaining cof cpenile cpain c15
cminutes cafter chaving ca ccondom ccatheter/external ccatheter capplied?
A. cOffer can canti-inflammatory cmedication.
B. cDrop cthe clevel cof cthe curine cdrainage cbag.
C. cRemove cthe ccatheter.
D. cEnsure cthat cthe ccatheter cis cnot ctwisted. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C. cRemove cthe
ccatheter.
The cnurse cis cdelegating cto cnursing cassistive cpersonnel c(NAP) cthe cperineal ccare cof
ca cfemale cpatient cwho cis ctotally cdependent cand cconfined cto cbed. cWhich cstatement
cby cthe cNAP crequires cthe cnurse's cfollow-up?
A. c"I'll cask cfor cassistance cif cI cneed chelp cpositioning cher."
B. c"I'll csee cif cshe's cup cto cthe ccare cright cnow."
C. c"I'll clet cyou cknow cif cI cnotice cany csigns cof credness cor cdischarge."
D. c"I'll cbe csure cto cuse chot, csoapy cwater, csince cshe chas cbeen cincontinent." c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔D. c"I'll cbe csure cto cuse chot, csoapy cwater, csince cshe chas cbeen
cincontinent."
The cnurse cis cpreparing cto cprovide cperineal ccare cfor ca cfemale cpatient cwho cis con
cbed crest. cWhich cpatient cposition cshould cthe cnurse cuse cfor cthis ccare?
A. cSupine
B. cProne
C. cSide-lying
D. cDorsal crecumbent c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔D. cDorsal crecumbent
As cthe cnurse cis cpreparing cto cprovide cperineal ccare cto ca cfemale cpatient cwith climited
cmobility, cthe cpatient csays, c"I ccan cdo cthat cmyself." cWhich caction cwould cbe cthe
cpriority?
A. cProvide call cthe cnecessary csupplies cand clinen cfor cthis ctask.
B. cAssess cthe cpatient's cability cto cperform cproper cperineal ccare.
C. cEnsure cthat cthe cpatient chas cprivacy cwhile cperforming cperineal ccare.
D. cDocument cany ccomplaints cof cirritation cor cpain cin cthe cperineal carea. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔B. cAssess cthe cpatient's cability cto cperform cproper cperineal ccare.
How ccan cthe cnurse cpromote cinfection ccontrol cwhile cproviding cperineal ccare cfor ca
cfemale cpatient cwho chas ca ccatheter?