NCLEX-PN
Genitourinary NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which diagnostic test, considered a sensitive indicator of advanced kidney disease, will need to be closely monitored by the nursing team?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Serum creatinine is a sensitive indicator of kidney function, as it rises with advanced kidney disease due to impaired filtration.
Question 2 of 5
To avoid erroneous test results caused by the manipulation of the prostate, which diagnostic test should be performed before the client's rectal examination?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The PSA test should be done before rectal examination, as manipulation can elevate PSA levels, leading to false results.
Question 3 of 5
Which nursing intervention is most helpful in assisting the client undergoing hemodialysis to cope with the client and the patient to the patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exploring the impact of the disorder on the client's life fosters emotional coping and supports psychosocial adjustment.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is inserting an indwelling catheter into a female client. Which interventions should be implemented? Rank in the order of performance.
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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 5 of 5
Which intervention should the nurse implement when caring for the client with a nephrostomy tube?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing for kinks ensures patency of the nephrostomy tube, preventing urine backup and complications. Dressings are changed regularly, Betadine is not used for tubing, and bleach cleaning is inappropriate.