ATI RN
Assessment of the Genitourinary System Questions
Question 1 of 5
What results in the edema associated with nephrotic syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
During the nursing assessment of the patient with renal insufficiency, the nurse asks the patient specifically about a history of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A year after the diagnosis of hypothyroidism, Mrs. T. is admitted to the hospital in January in myxedema coma. Which of the following most probably accounts for this medical emergency?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Water intoxication may result from absorption of excessive bladder irrigation solution after surgery. Which of the following symptoms might indicate water intoxication is developing?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
An important point to remember when assisting urosto-mates with a pouch change is to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: When assisting urosto-mates with a pouch change, it is important to cut the pouch opening approximately 3 mm larger than the stoma to prevent irritation and ensure a proper fit. This allows for a better seal and reduces the risk of leakage or skin damage. Scrubbing the peristomal skin with a deodorant soap, drying the skin with alcohol wipes, or placing aspirin in the pouch are not recommended practices and may lead to complications.