NR507 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A 25 year old female is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. while planning care, the nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased glomerular fi
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NR507 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A 25 year old female is diagnosed with urinary tract obstruction. while planning care, the nurse realizes that the patient is expected to have hydronephrosis and a decreased glomerular filtration rate caused by ?
Dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage
A 27 year old male has a severe kidney obstruction leading to removal of the affected kidney. Which of the following would the nurse expect to occur?
Compensatory hypertrophy of the remaining kidney
A 55 year old male presents reporting urinary retention. Tests reveal that he has a lower urinary tract obstruction. Which of the following is of most concern to the nurse?
Formation of renal calculi
When a patient asks what the most common type of renal stones is composed of, how should the nurse respond? The most common type of renal stone is composed of?
Calcium
While planning care for a patient with renal calculi, the nurse remembers the most important factor in renal calculus formation is
Urine pH
A 24 year old female is diagnosed with renal calculus that is causing obstruction. Which of the following symptoms would she most likely experience
Flank pain
A 25 year old female presents with burning urination. She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. When the nurse checks the culture results, which of the following organisms is most likely infecting her urinary tract
Escherichia coli
A 75 year old male reports to his primary care provider loss of urine with cough, sneezing, or laughing. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis the nurse will observe on the chart
stress incontinence
A nurse assesses a patient with a complicated urinary tract infection (UTI) for
Other health problems
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