ATI LPN
ATILPN Med Surg Urinary Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The first time that a client voids after cystoscopy, the nurse observes pink-tinged urine. What is the appropriate nursing response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pink-tinged urine post-cystoscopy is normal due to minor trauma and should be documented as expected.
Question 2 of 5
A patient with chronic renal failure is to begin renal dialysis treatment and asks for advice about which type of dialysis would be best. The patient is considering peritoneal dialysis because it is less expensive and has fewer dietary and fluid restrictions. What is the most accurate information for the nurse to provide about peritoneal dialysis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Peritoneal dialysis offers independence and mimics natural kidney filtration, making it a suitable option for some patients.
Question 3 of 5
What discharge teaching is appropriate for the nurse to provide to a patient who has had a lithotripsy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lithotripsy fragments stones, and patients should expect to pass stone debris in urine for weeks, which is key discharge teaching.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a patient about the anticholinergic agent prescribed for urinary retention. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Limiting fluid intake can worsen urinary retention and dehydration with anticholinergics, indicating a need for further teaching.
Question 5 of 5
What is the action of urinary antimicrobial agents?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urinary antimicrobials reduce bacterial growth in the urinary tract, acting as antiseptics to treat infections.