NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Genitourinary System Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The client diagnosed with ARF is placed on bedrest. The client asks the nurse, 'Why do I have to stay in bed? I don’t feel bad.' Which scientific rationale supports the nurse’s response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bedrest reduces the body’s metabolic demands, minimizing stress on the kidneys during the acute phase of ARF. It does not directly increase renal blood flow, reduce heart workload, or address edema in this context.
Question 2 of 5
Before peritoneal dialysis begins, the nurse correctly informs the client that the procedure involves the movement of urea and creatinine through the peritoneum by means the patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diffusion is the primary mechanism by which urea and creatinine move across the peritoneal membrane during dialysis.
Question 3 of 5
When the nurse is advising the client about the potential complications associated with peritoneal dialysis, which complication is most important to include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abdominal peritonitis is a significant and common complication of peritoneal dialysis due to the risk of infection.
Question 4 of 5
When the client complains about the bland taste of the food, the nurse appropriately recommends substituting salt with which condiment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lemon juice is a low-sodium flavor enhancer, suitable for a sodium-restricted diet, unlike catsup, mustard, or soy sauce.
Question 5 of 5
When asked about factors that are linked to bladder cancer, the nurse correctly identifies which factors? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cigarette smoking is a well-established risk factor for bladder cancer.