EXAM #2- URINARY BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which medication is prescribed for a patient with alkaline urine
and struvite stones in the kidney? - correct answer -
Acetohydroxamic acid
While caring for a patient with a nephrostomy tube, the nurse
finds excessive drainage around the tube. Which is the most
appropriate nursing intervention in this situation? - correct answer
-Checking the catheter for patency
The nurse is caring for a patient with a nephrostomy tube. The
tube has stopped draining. After receiving prescriptions, what
should the nurse do? - correct answer -Use 5 mL of sterile saline
to irrigate
A patient has undergone a surgical procedure for a bladder tumor
resection. When teaching this patient about postoperative care,
what are the important instructions that the nurse should include?
Select all that apply. - correct answer --Observe urine for color
and consistency.
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-For the first few days, the urine will be pink.
-After 10 days, rust-colored specks can be seen in the urine.
A patient is suspected of having struvite urinary calculi. What
appropriate actions should the nurse perform to manage this
patient? Select all that apply. - correct answer --Measure urine
pH.
-Take measures to acidify the urine.
-Administer antimicrobial agents.
The nurse is managing a patient who has undergone a
nephrectomy. Which actions should the nurse perform during the
postoperative period? Select all that apply. - correct answer -
Observe color and consistency of urine.
Measure urine output at least every one or two hours.
Measure the drainage from the catheters and on the dressing