NCLEX-PN
Genitourinary NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is inserting an indwelling catheter into a female client. Which interventions should be implemented? Rank in the order of performance.
Correct Answer: A,D,B,E,C
Rationale: Correct order: 1) Explain the procedure to gain consent and reduce anxiety; 2) Place absorbent pads to maintain a clean field; 3) Set up the sterile field to prepare equipment; 4) Clean the perineum (front to back, not clean to dirty, assuming document error) to reduce infection risk; 5) Inflate the catheter bulb after insertion to secure it.
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 which means?
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
The client asks, 'What does an elevated PSA test mean?' On which scientific rationale should the nurse base the response?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated PSA can result from prostate cancer, BPH, prostatitis, or other factors, requiring further evaluation. It is not specific to prostate cancer, testicular cancer, or BPH diagnosis alone.
Question 4 of 5
When the client with an ileal conduit asks about resuming physical activity, which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Resuming activities gradually as tolerated allows the client to regain strength while protecting the stoma.
Question 5 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.