The nurse who teaches a client about preventing UTIs would
include which statement? - Answer-Void immediately after
sexual intercourse
The nurse is alert to the possibility that for 24 to 48 hours after
the postoperative procedure, clients may experience the
following as a result of the anesthetic used during the surgery: -
Answer-paralytic ilyus
before fecal occult test eat - Answer-bread
diagnosis of Alteration in urinary elimination, retention. On
assessment, the nurse anticipates that this client will exhibit: -
Answer-a feeling of pressure and voiding of small amounts.
diarrhea patients should consume - Answer-lean meats
,A colonoscopy is ordered and the patient has questions about
the examination. Before the colonoscopy, the nurse teaches
the patient that: - Answer-light sedation is normally used
How much space should you leave from the tip of the penis and
the drainage tube when applying a condom cath? - Answer-1
Inch
The nurse understands that a straight catheterization: -
Answer-empties the bladder and the catheter is immediately
removed
The purpose of a three way Foley after a TURP is to - Answer-
Irrigation
A nurse is inserting a Foley catheter in a female and obtains
clear urine. What next? - Answer-Advance the catheter another
2 inches (5 cm)
Where should Foley indwelling catheter drainage bag be
positioned after insertion of catheter? - Answer-Lower than the
level of the bladder
, What are the causes of constipation? - Answer-poor bowel
habits
diet low in fiber
chronic use of laxatives
What indicates a correct understanding of the use of laxatives
for constipation? - Answer-Laxatives should only be taken for a
few days.
Which position is the patient placed in for the administration of
an enema? - Answer-Sims
Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose,
you should - Answer-ensure there is good blood flow at the
puncture site
True or False
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a
guaiac positive result. - Answer-False
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a clean catch
urine specimen should stress to: - Answer-Void a small amount
of urine before collecting the specimen
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