NR 661-Urology Questions And Answers 2022/2023

A 44 year old female patient is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which bacteria count collected via midstream, clean catch supports a diagnosis of UTI? a. 10,000 bacteria b. 25,000 bacteria c. 50,000 bacteria d. 100,000 bacteria - Answer - d. 100,000 bacteria A patient has been diagnosed with pyelonephritis. He probably will have: a. costovertebral angle tenderness b. a positive Murphys sign c. burning with urination d. pain which waxes and wanes - Answer - a. costovertebral angle tenderness A patient has a urinary tract infection. What findings on urine dipstick best describes a typical urinary tract infection? a. positive leukocytes b. positive nitrates c. positive leukocytes, positive nitrates d. positive nitrates and hematuria - Answer - c. positive leukocytes, positive nitrates A 26 year old female presents with flank pain that waxes and wanes. What finding on urinalysis should direct the nurse practitioner's next action? a. Blood b. Nitrates c. Leukocytes d. Calcium - Answer - a. Blood How long should a female patient with an uncomplicated UTI be treated with an oral antibiotic? a. 1 day b. 3 days c. 5 days d. 7 days - Answer - b. 3 days An adolescent has suspected varicocele. He has dull scrotal pain that is relieved by: a. standing