NCLEX-RN
Adult Health Med Surg NCLEX Test Bank Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which activity increases the risk of renal calculi?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A sedentary lifestyle promotes urinary stasis, increasing stone risk.
Question 2 of 5
A client who has been diagnosed with bladder cancer is scheduled for an ileal conduit. Preoperatively, the nurse reinforces the client's understanding of the surgical procedure by explaining that an ileal conduit:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An ileal conduit diverts urine from the ureters to an abdominal stoma, where it is collected in an external pouch, a permanent procedure for bladder cancer management.
Question 3 of 5
The client is scheduled to have a kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) radiograph. To prepare the client for this procedure, the nurse should explain to the client that:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A KUB radiograph requires no special preparation, as it is a non-invasive imaging test to locate renal calculi.
Question 4 of 5
A client has been admitted with acute renal failure. What should the nurse do? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Taking vital signs, establishing IV access, and contacting the physician are immediate actions to assess and stabilize the client with acute renal failure.
Question 5 of 5
What is a priority nursing action for a client post-ileal conduit surgery?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring stoma color ensures viability; a pink/red stoma indicates good blood supply.