ATI LPN
Renal System Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Regarding osmotic diuresis, which statement is true?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Osmotic diuresis occurs due to unreabsorbed solutes like glucose in diabetes ketoacidosis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse teaches a client who is recovering from a urography. Which instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High fluid intake speeds dye elimination, preventing nephrotoxicity.
Question 3 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 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching the main principles of hemodialysis to a client with chronic kidney disease. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dialysis uses diffusion, moving wastes from higher to lower concentration; reteaching is needed.
Question 5 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.