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Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 23mins
The term used to describe total urine output less than 0.5 mL/kg/hr is
anuria.
dysuria.
nocturia.
oliguria.
The term used to describe total urine output of less than 400 mL in 24 hours is
a) dysuria.
b) nocturia.
c) anuria.
d) oliguria.
(a)
The term used to describe painful or difficult urination is which of the following?
a) Nocturia
b) Anuria
c) Dysuria
d) Oliguria
(a)
During a routine assessment, the patient states; "I wake up all night long to go the bathroom." The nurse will document this finding as which of the following?
a) Oliguria
b) Dysuria
c) Polyuria
d) Nocturia
(a)
Mr. Abramson, age 70, has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by his primary care provider. What complaint most likely prompted Mr. Abramson to initially seek care?
Nocturia
Hematuria
Recurrent urinary tract infections
Functional incontinence
The nurse is obtaining a health history from a client describing urinary complications. Which assessment finding is most suggestive of a malignant tumor of the bladder?
Incontinence
Dysuria
Hematuria
Frequency
Which condition or laboratory result supports a diagnosis of pyelonephritis?
a. Myoglobinuria
b. Ketonuria
c. Pyuria
d. Low white blood cell (WBC) count
(a)
A client at a health care facility has been diagnosed with polyuria. How would the nurse describe the client's condition in the medical record?
a) Difficult or uncomfortable voiding
b) Absence of urine
c) Greater than normal urinary volume
d) Inadequate elimination of urine
(a)
The micturition reflex is the
a) Process of filtration beginning with the glomerulus
b) Secretion of electrolytes that are harmful to the body
c) Reabsorption of the substances the body wants to retain
d) Act of bladder contraction and perceived need to void
(a)
The clinical term for the absence of urine formation is (a) .
Experiencing involuntary or uncontrolled loss of urine or feces
incontinent
frequency
incontinence-associated dermatitis
indwelling urethral catheter
The inability to void although urine is produced by the kidneys and enters the bladder; excessive storage of urine in the bladder
urinary retention
urinary incontinence
urinary diversion
urge incontinence
A client presents to the emergency department complaining of a dull, constant ache along the right costovertebral angle along with nausea and vomiting. The most likely cause of the client's symptoms is:
A. renal calculi.
B. interstitial cystitis.
C. an overdistended bladder.
D. acute prostatitis.
(a)
The nurse is caring for a client who has a history of renal failure. What is an accurate step when caring for the client's hemodialysis access?
Auscultate over the site with a stethoscope to listen for a bruit.
Percuss the site to feel for a thrill or vibration.
If a thrill is not palpable and/or a bruit is not detectable, assess for these signs in the other arm.
Use the affected arm if an IV must be started to avoid impairment of both arms.
The nurse is reviewing the results of a urinalysis on a client with acute pyelonephritis. Which of the following would the nurse most likely expect to find?
a) High specific gravity
b) Pyuria
c) Absent proteinuria
d) Slightly acidic pH
(a)
Which of the following is the hallmark of the diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome?
a) Hypokalemia
b) Hyponatremia
c) Proteinuria
d) Hypoalbuminemia
(a)
______ is an excess of urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the blood.
Uremia
Proteinuria
Dysuria
Bacteremia
(a) indicates inflammation of the bladder.
(a) is the presence of bacteria in the urine.
The direct visulaizaqtion of the gastrointestinal tract by means of flexible fiberotpic endoscope.
Endoscopy
Enteroscopy
Endoscope
Sigmoidoscopy
The inflammation of gastric mucosa (stomach lining)
(a)
A condition that results when GI mucosal defenses become impaired and no longer protect the epithelium from the effects of acid and pepsin.
Peptic ulcer disease
Stress ulcer
Peritonitis
Dyspepsia
An abdominal infection in which the abdomen is tender, rigid, and boardlike.
Peritonitis
Gastritis
Abdominal resection
PUD
