Purdue NUR 218 Exam 3 Questions with Correct Answers
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Nur 218
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Nur 218
Which of the following are abnormal characteristics of urine? (select all that apply.)
a. bacteria
b. blood
c. crystals
d. clear
e. 0.25 quarts per day - Answer-a,b,c,e
A patient presents with painful urination, and after assessment, is diagnosed with a UTI. Which characteristic might you e...
Purdue NUR 218 Exam 3 Questions with
Correct Answers
Which of the following are abnormal characteristics of urine? (select all that apply.)
a. bacteria
b. blood
c. crystals
d. clear
e. 0.25 quarts per day - Answer-a,b,c,e
A patient presents with painful urination, and after assessment, is diagnosed with a UTI.
Which characteristic might you expect to see in the lab results?
a. bacteria
b. yellow color
c. sperm
d. blood - Answer-a
What is important about taking a 24 hour urine collection?
a. the specimen must be cool
b. you must not spill any of the specimen
c. the patient must void into the toilet
d. all of the urine must be collected
e. the specimen must be sterile - Answer-a,b,d,e
What is used to assess urine?
a. bacteria, clarity, color, urine test, time of void
b. color, odor, time of void, urine tests, renal function
c. color, clarity, odor, amount, urine tests
d. sterility, color, urine test, food intake, renal function - Answer-c
In which way can a urine test NOT be collected?
a. sterile cup
b. midstream
c. bedpan
d. toilet
e. sterile catheter - Answer-d
What is the function of BUN and Creatine level assessment?
a. evaluates energy levels
b. evaluates bacteremia
c. determines the cause of pyelonephritis
d. evaluates renal function - Answer-d
How much urine excretion (in 24 hours) indicates anuria?
,a. <100 mL
b. <500 mL
c. >1000 mL
d. >2500 mL - Answer-a
How much urine excretion (in 24 hours) indicates oliguria?
a. <100 mL
b. <500 mL
c. >1000 mL
d. >2500 mL - Answer-b
How much urine excretion (in 24 hours) indicates polyuria?
a. <100 mL
b. <500 mL
c. >1000 mL
d. >2500 mL - Answer-d
What is a severe complication of nocturemia?
a. bed wetting
b. embarrassment
c. fall risk
d. lack of sleep - Answer-c
What is dysuria?
a. inability to urinate
b. painful urination
c. overproduction of urine
d. bacteria in the urine - Answer-b
When there is blood in the urine it is coming from...?
a. anywhere in the urinary tract
b. the kidneys
c. the stomach
d. the urethra - Answer-a
What is the difference between stress incontinence and urge incontinence?
a. stress incontinence is when the patient is anxious and has to urinate, whereas urge
incontinence is when a patient feels the sudden urge to urinate
b. stress incontinence is when the patient is anxious and has to urinate, whereas urge
incontinence is when a patient is forced to urinate and cannot
c. stress incontinence is when the patient has a loss of bladder control during an
activity, whereas urge incontinence is when a patient is forced to urinate and cannot
d. stress incontinence is when the patient has a loss of bladder control during an
activity, whereas urge incontinence is when a patient feels the sudden urge to urinate -
Answer-d
, A patient is unable to empty the bladder completely, resulting in constant dribbling or
frequent urination. Which type of incontinence is this?
a. functional incontinence
b. overflow incontinence
c. mixed incontinence
d. temporary incontinence - Answer-b
What is urinary retention?
a. the inability of the bladder to empty
b. frequent urination
c. cystitis
d. infrequent urination - Answer-a
What age is it abnormal for a child to have urinary "accidents"?
a. 3 months
b. 1 year
c. 6 years
d. 8 years - Answer-d
Who is at greatest risk for developing a UTI?
a. preschooler who wets their bed at night
b. teenage male
c. sexually active females
d. elderly men with prostate enlargement - Answer-c
What are some common signs of a UTI?
a. changes in mental status
b. frequent urination
c. decreased BUN
d. burning during urination
e. urinary retention - Answer-a,b,d
After a patient has come into the doctor's office with her second UTI in 6 weeks, the
nurse educates her on UTI prevention measures such as...? (select all that apply.)
a. avoid tight clothing
b. urinate after sexual intercourse
c. take baths instead of showers
d. stop taking your antibiotics as soon as you feel better
e. drink plenty of water - Answer-a,b,e
What generally causes diarrhea?
a. C. diff
b. E. coli
c. streptococci pneumoniae
d. N. gonorrhea - Answer-a
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