ATI LPN
NCLEX Questions Urinary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is collecting data for a patient who has returned from a dialysis session. After dialysis the nurse anticipates which of these patient findings?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Based on the fluid pulled off during dialysis weight will be lost.
Question 2 of 5
A patient is scheduled for diagnostic testing to address prolonged signs and symptoms of genitourinary dysfunction. What signs and symptoms are particularly suggestive of urinary tract disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pain (B), voiding changes (D), and GI symptoms (C) suggest urinary disease, but B is a key single symptom. Petechiae (A) and jaundice (E) aren't linked, making B a primary indicator.
Question 3 of 5
A patient with somatic symptom disorder frequently visits the clinic with physical complaints. The nurse recognizes that these symptoms are primarily related to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Somatic symptoms often stem from unresolved psychological conflicts.
Question 4 of 5
A patient admitted with nephrotic syndrome is being cared for on the medical unit. When writing this patients care plan, based on the major clinical manifestation of nephrotic syndrome, what nursing diagnosis should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The major clinical manifestation of nephrotic syndrome is edema, so the appropriate nursing diagnosis is Excess fluid volume related to generalized edema. Edema is usually soft, pitting, and commonly occurs around the eyes, in dependent areas, and in the abdomen.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse evaluates the patency of an AV graft by
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Auscultating for a bruit confirms AV graft patency.