NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Questions on Genitourinary System Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which medication is most appropriate to administer to the client who is having bladder spasms?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Belladonna and opium suppositories are specifically used to relieve bladder spasms post-TURP.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement indicates the client diagnosed with calcium phosphate renal calculi understands the discharge teaching for ways to prevent future calculi formation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased fluid intake dilutes urine, reducing calcium phosphate stone formation, especially in warm weather when dehydration risk is higher. Cocoa/chocolate, minimal exercise, and extra calcium increase stone risk.
Question 3 of 5
If the client asks the nurse to outline the benefits of the cystoscopy procedure, which ones should the nurse list as possible? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,F
Rationale: Cystoscopy identifies causes of urinary symptoms, allows sample collection, and is minimally invasive via the urethra.
Question 4 of 5
The client diagnosed with cancer of the bladder states, 'I have young children. I am too young to die.' Which statement is the nurse’s best response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Reflecting the client’s fear of dying and concern for their children validates emotions and encourages dialogue. Reassurance, generalizing cancer, or prompting child discussions may dismiss the client’s feelings.
Question 5 of 5
When the nurse is advising the client about the potential complications associated with peritoneal dialysis, which complication is most important to include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abdominal peritonitis is a significant and common complication of peritoneal dialysis due to the risk of infection.