NCLEX-PN
Genitourinary NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which recommendations by the nurse are most effective in reducing bacterial growth in a female client's bladder? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Drinking plenty of fluids promotes urine flow, flushing bacteria from the bladder, and urinating after intercourse helps remove bacteria introduced during sexual activity.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the client diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease. Which statement made by the client indicates the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Polycystic kidney disease causes enlarged, cystic kidneys prone to rupture. Avoiding trauma (e.g., contact sports) is critical. BP meds are necessary, hematuria is not expected, and burning suggests UTI.
Question 3 of 5
Which nursing intervention promotes the spontaneous passage of ureteral stones?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging ambulation promotes gravity-assisted stone movement through the ureter, facilitating spontaneous passage.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is preparing a plan of care for the client diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis. Which statement is an appropriate long-term goal?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Maintaining normal renal function is the ultimate long-term goal for acute glomerulonephritis, as it indicates resolution of renal damage. Normal BP and no proteinuria are intermediate goals, and clear lung sounds are unrelated.
Question 5 of 5
Which modifiable risk factor should the nurse identify for the development of cancer of the bladder in a client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cigarette smoking is a major modifiable risk factor for bladder cancer due to carcinogenic compounds in tobacco. Chemical exposure and radiation are risks but less modifiable, and parasitic infections are rare.