(genitourinary nursing) Exam 2024-
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Questions
1) A child diagnosed acute glomerulonephritis will most
likely have a history of which of the following?
a) Recent illness such as strep throat
b) Hemorrhage or history of bruising easily
,c) Sibling diagnosed with the same disease
d) Hearing loss with impaired speech development
<answer>a) Recent illness such as strep throat
Explanation:
Symptoms of acute glomerulonephritis often appear one to
three weeks after the onset of a streptococcal infection
such as strep throat.
2) A nurse is developing a teaching plan for the parents of
an 8 year old experiencing nocturnal enuresis. The nurse
determines that additional teaching is needed when the
parents identify which of the following as an appropriate
measure?
a) Engaging the child in stress reduction measures
b) Giving desmopressin intranasally
c) Encouraging fluid intake after dinner
d) Practicing bladder-stretching exercises <answer>a)
Encouraging fluid intake after dinner
Explanation:
, In many children, limiting fluids after dinner can be helpful
for nocturnal enuresis. Bladder-stretching exercises also
can be helpful. If these measures are ineffective,
desmopressin may be prescribed. Stress factors may be
contributing to the child's problem. Therefore, measures to
address stress and promote coping would be appropriate.
3) A nurse is performing an assessment on a child. Which
of the following would be indicative of a potential for a
urinary tract infection?
a) Holding urine while at school.
b) Not using cleansing towelettes routinely.
c) Washing the genital area with water daily.
d) Not using soap when cleaning the urethral area.
<answer>a) Holding urine while at school.
Explanation:
UTIs are often caused by children who do not urinate
frequently at school. It is important for a child to avoid
using towelettes and soap in the genital area because this
can increase the chance of a UTI. Washing the genital