ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 31 Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following may decrease the incidence of UTI?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake, voiding after intercourse, and frequent voiding flush bacteria from the urinary tract, reducing UTI risk.
Question 2 of 5
Indicate the path of the flow of urine through the following structures by numbering them in order.
Order the Items
Source Container
Correct Answer: D,C,A,B,E
Rationale: Urine flows from the kidney to the bladder via the ureter, then through the urethra to the meatus.
Question 3 of 5
Your patient has been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate. He is at risk for which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An enlarged prostate can obstruct urine flow, leading to urinary retention.
Question 4 of 5
When reviewing the UA results of a patient with the diagnosis of dehydration, which of the following would you expect to see?
Correct Answer: A,C
Rationale: Dehydration causes concentrated urine (high specific gravity, 1.032) and may lead to ketonuria due to fat metabolism.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements made by a patient with incontinence would indicate a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Kegel exercises should be continued long-term to maintain pelvic floor strength and prevent incontinence recurrence.