NCLEX-PN
Genitourinary NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
On the basis of the nurse's knowledge of patient rights, which Federal law has the PCT violated?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The PCT violated HIPAA by discussing the client's condition loudly in a public area, compromising patient confidentiality.
Question 2 of 5
When applying an external catheter to a male client, which action by the nurse is correct?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Leaving space between the penis and the catheter's drainage end prevents pressure and irritation, ensuring proper function and comfort.
Question 3 of 5
When the nurse reviews the results of the client's urinalysis, which substance in the urine is most suggestive of a bladder infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Blood in the urine (hematuria) is a common sign of a bladder infection due to inflammation and irritation of the bladder lining.
Question 4 of 5
In evaluating multiple clients with UTIs, the clinic nurse should identify which client to be at least risk for developing a UT1?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An altered metabolic state, without specific risk factors like diabetes, poses the least risk for UTIs compared to mucosal damage, mental status changes, or immunosuppression.
Question 5 of 5
Which recommendations by the nurse are most effective in reducing bacterial growth in a female client's bladder? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Drinking plenty of fluids promotes urine flow, flushing bacteria from the bladder, and urinating after intercourse helps remove bacteria introduced during sexual activity.