ATI LPN
ATILPN Med Surg Urinary Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 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 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a patient with acute glomerulonephritis. What should the nurse be aware that the inflammation of the capillary loops in the glomeruli will lead to?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inflammation in glomerulonephritis causes fluid retention, leading to moderate to high blood pressure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a hospital patient who has been admitted with pyelonephritis. He is acutely ill with a high fever, chills, nausea, and vomiting. He also has severe pain in the flank area. What is the primary goal of treatment?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Preventing renal damage is the primary goal in pyelonephritis to avoid progression to renal failure.
Question 5 of 5
Order: methenamine mandelate (Mandelamine) 750mg PO Available: methenamine mandelate 0.5g/5ml suspension (round to the nearest tenth). ml.
Correct Answer: 7.5
Rationale: Converting 0.5 g to 500 mg and calculating (750 mg / 500 mg) × 5 mL yields 7.5 mL for administration.