NUR 416 EXAM 5 - GU PAIGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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what are the clinical manifestations of urolithiasis? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
hematuria
- N/V, pallor, diaphoresis
- elevated BP/HR
- renal colic
- flank pain
- flank towards abdomen or down to the groin
- intense pain when stone is moving or when ureter is obstructed
when flank pain is occurring, where is the stone located? - CORRECT
ANSWERS stone in kidney or upper ureter
when flank pain is towards the abdomen or down to the groin, where is the stone
located? - CORRECT ANSWERS stone in ureter or bladder
when the pain is most intense, what is happening? - CORRECT ANSWERS
the stone is moving or the ureter is obstructed
what is renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS sudden unbearable pain when
the stone blocks the urinary tract
what is our priority when a patient has renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS
pain control!
, NUR 416 EXAM 5 - GU PAIGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2024/2025 UPDATED A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS
100% CORRECT DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
what can be used to diagnose a patient with renal colic? - CORRECT
ANSWERS unenhanced CT or x-ray
what are treatment options for renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS drink lots
of fluid, strain the urine, and properly manage the pain
what are the nursing interventions for patients with urolithiasis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - encourage up to 3 liters a day to dilute the urine, helps the stone
move down the urinary tract
- applying moist heat to the painful area can help alleviate
- restrict animal protein
- encourage ambulation to help move the stone
- strain all urine after lithotripsy
what are the types of stones? - CORRECT ANSWERS - calcium oxalate
- calcium phosphate
- struvite
- uric acid
- cystine
what are the causes of a calcium oxalate stone? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
increased calcium absorption
- decrease calcium excretion
- hyperparathyroidism
2024/2025 UPDATED A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS
100% CORRECT DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
what are the clinical manifestations of urolithiasis? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
hematuria
- N/V, pallor, diaphoresis
- elevated BP/HR
- renal colic
- flank pain
- flank towards abdomen or down to the groin
- intense pain when stone is moving or when ureter is obstructed
when flank pain is occurring, where is the stone located? - CORRECT
ANSWERS stone in kidney or upper ureter
when flank pain is towards the abdomen or down to the groin, where is the stone
located? - CORRECT ANSWERS stone in ureter or bladder
when the pain is most intense, what is happening? - CORRECT ANSWERS
the stone is moving or the ureter is obstructed
what is renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS sudden unbearable pain when
the stone blocks the urinary tract
what is our priority when a patient has renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS
pain control!
, NUR 416 EXAM 5 - GU PAIGE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2024/2025 UPDATED A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL ANSWERS
100% CORRECT DETAILED BEST GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
what can be used to diagnose a patient with renal colic? - CORRECT
ANSWERS unenhanced CT or x-ray
what are treatment options for renal colic? - CORRECT ANSWERS drink lots
of fluid, strain the urine, and properly manage the pain
what are the nursing interventions for patients with urolithiasis? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - encourage up to 3 liters a day to dilute the urine, helps the stone
move down the urinary tract
- applying moist heat to the painful area can help alleviate
- restrict animal protein
- encourage ambulation to help move the stone
- strain all urine after lithotripsy
what are the types of stones? - CORRECT ANSWERS - calcium oxalate
- calcium phosphate
- struvite
- uric acid
- cystine
what are the causes of a calcium oxalate stone? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
increased calcium absorption
- decrease calcium excretion
- hyperparathyroidism
