ATI RN
ATI n269 Med Surg Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who has a new ileal conduit. The nurse should include that the client is at risk for which of the following?
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Impaired skin integrity, disturbed body image, anxiety, and infection are significant risks due to urine exposure, physical changes, and bacterial exposure.
Question 2 of 5
You arrive for your morning shift on the urology unit, and the night nurse gives a report on the following patients who will be under your care. Which one would you see first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mr. Jennings' bladder spasms post-TURBT indicate potential irritation or blockage requiring prompt assessment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter and notes blood-tinged urine in the catheter bag. The nurse recognizes this finding can be a manifestation of which of the following urinary alterations?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prostate enlargement can cause blood-tinged urine due to urethral irritation.
Question 4 of 5
You arrive for your 7 a.m. shift on the urology unit and the night nurse gives a report on the following patients who will be under your care. Which one would you see first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mr. Bradford's blood-tinged urine and gas pains suggest potential complications requiring immediate assessment.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has prostate cancer and had a prostatectomy. Which of the following should the nurse understand is a potential complication of prostate surgery?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Erectile dysfunction is a potential complication due to nerve proximity during prostatectomy.