ATI LPN
Urinary System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse cares for clients with urinary incontinence. Which types of incontinence are correctly paired with their clinical manifestation? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stress, urge, and overflow incontinence match their manifestations accurately.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is reviewing a patient's chart prior to administering gentamycin (Garamycin) and notes that the last serum peak drug level was $9 \mathrm{mcg} / \mathrm{mL}$ and the last trough level was $2 \mathrm{mcg} / \mathrm{mL}$. What action will the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peak above 8 suggests toxicity, requiring provider notification before next dose.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is teaching a patient who will begin taking furosemide. The nurse learns that the patient has just begun a 2-week course of a steroid medication. What will the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Steroids and furosemide increase potassium loss, necessitating a supplement.
Question 4 of 5
Which statement about urea handling in the kidney is true?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Urea is freely filtered and partially reabsorbed but not secreted.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse contacts the health care provider after reviewing a client's laboratory results and noting a blood urea nitrogen (BUN) of 35 mg/dL and a creatinine of 1.0 mg/dL. For which action should the nurse recommend a prescription?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated BUN with normal creatinine suggests dehydration; IV fluids are appropriate.