NCLEX RN· RN Urinary · Urinary NCLEX RN Questions
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The infection control nurse assesses clients at risk for a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which client is at the greatest risk of developing a UTI? A client with
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Correct Answer: a chronic indwelling urinary catheter receiving intravenous diuretics.
Which of the following anticholinergics does the nurse recognize as appropriate for a patient diagnosed with urinary bladder urgency and incontinence?
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Correct Answer: Oxybutynin
Following surgery for a prolapsed bladder, a 74-year-old female client is two days postoperative with an indwelling urinary catheter. While the nurse is making morning rounds, the client states, 'I feel like peeing again!' The most appropriate response for the nurse is:
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Correct Answer: Let me look at your urine bag to ensure it's draining properly.'
The nurse cares for a client with a potassium of 5.7 mEq/L (mmol/L) [3.5-5 mEq/L, mmol/L]. The nurse understands that this potassium level may be caused by Select all that apply.
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Correct Answer:
A client with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is post-operative following transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and is now receiving continuous bladder irrigation. Upon assessment, the nurse notes that the output from the urinary catheter has stopped. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?
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Correct Answer: Attempt to dislodge a clot
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