NR 325 Exam 1 Questions and Answers |
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To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask?
a."Do you have to urinate at night?"
b."Do you have blood in your urine?"
c."Do you have to urinate frequently?"
d."Do you have pain when you u...
b. Leave a light on in the bathroom during the night.
c. Ask the patient to use a urinal so that urine can be measured.
d. Pad the patient's bed to accommodate overflow incontinence. - Answer✔✔-ANS: B
The patient's age and diagnosis indicate a likelihood of nocturia, so leaving the light on in the bathroom
is appropriate. Fluids should be encouraged because dehydration is more common in older patients.
The nurse completing a physical assessment for a newly admitted male patient is unable to feel either
kidney on palpation. Which action should the nurse take next?
a. Obtain a urine specimen to check for hematuria.
b. Document the information on the assessment form.
c. Ask the patient about any history of recent sore throat.
d. Ask the health care provider about scheduling a renal ultrasound. - Answer✔✔-ANS: B
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