ATI LPN
Renal System Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse cares for a client who is scheduled for the surgical creation of an ileal conduit. The client states, 'I am anxious about having an ileal conduit. What is it like to have this drainage tube?' How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Talking to someone with experience fosters a positive attitude and reduces anxiety.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse caring for a patient after cystoscopy plans that the patient
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pink-tinged urine is normal post-cystoscopy; patients should be informed.
Question 3 of 5
The micturition reflex center is located in the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sacral spinal cord controls the micturition reflex, triggering bladder emptying.
Question 4 of 5
Where are all of the glomeruli of the kidney located?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Glomeruli are located in the cortex, not deeper medullary regions.
Question 5 of 5
The descending limb of the Loop of Henle is permeable to water so water diffuses out of the descending limb into the interstitial fluid. What happens to this water?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reabsorbed water returns to blood via capillaries and vasa recta.