NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Genitourinary Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following measures performed by the client would offer the best protection against acquiring a urinary tract infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wiping away from the urinary meatus prevents fecal bacteria from being introduced into the urethra, reducing UTI risk.
Question 2 of 5
When a client asks the clinic nurse why women have more bladder infections than men, which answer is most accurate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The shorter female urethra allows pathogens easier access to the bladder, increasing the risk of bladder infections.
Question 3 of 5
It is most appropriate for the nurse to advise the client that taking this medication will have which effect on the urine?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Phenazopyridine (Pyridium) commonly causes the urine to turn orange, which is a harmless side effect that the client should be informed about.
Question 4 of 5
Which assessment before and after peritoneal dialysis is most valuable in evaluating the outcome of treatment?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Body weight is the most valuable assessment, as weight loss after dialysis indicates effective removal of excess fluid.
Question 5 of 5
Before administering an analgesic to the client, which information is most important for the nurse to assess?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ensuring the catheter is draining urine is critical to prevent bladder distention, which could exacerbate discomfort.