Chapter 57, Introduction to the Urinary System

Introductory Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition by Barbara K. Tim

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Chapter 57, Introduction to the Urinary System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. A male client, scheduled for angiography, expresses his fear and anxiety to the nurse about the use of intravenous radioactive substances in the test. How should the nurse help him overcome his apprehension?
  A) Distract the client’s attention from the test.
  B) Discuss the client’s anxiety with the physician.
  C) Arrange for a radioactive expert to have a talk with the client.
  D) Offer assurance about the safety of radioactive substances.
  Ans:  D

Difficulty:  Easy

 

2. Which of the following diagnostic tests can be used to determine the details of the arterial supply to the kidneys?
  A) Radiography C) Computed tomography (CT scan)
  B) Angiography D) Cystoscopy
  Ans:  B

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

3. During the physical examination of a client, the nurse should monitor for signs that may indicate a urinary tract disorder. Which of the following signs indicates that the client may have a urinary tract disorder?
  A)  Lightheadedness    B)  Malaise    C)  Periorbital edema    D)  Flank pain
  Ans:  C

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

4. During the physical examination of a client, the nurse notices the color of urine turn pale blue-green. The nurse, therefore, asks about the drugs that the client may have taken. Why is it important to know what drugs the client may have taken earlier?
  A) Because drugs may affect the outcome of urinary tract tests
  B) Because drugs may affect the size of the urinary bladder
  C) Because drugs may affect urine characteristics
  D) Because drugs may affect the amount of urine produced
  Ans:  A

Difficulty:  Moderate

 

5. A client is scheduled for an angiography. Which of the following pretest checkups should the nurse conduct for the client?
  A) Monitor the client for signs of electrolyte and water imbalance.
  B) Monitor the client for an allergy to iodine contrast material.
  C) Assess the client’s mental changes.
  D) Evaluate the client for periorbital edema.
  Ans:  B

Difficulty:  Moderate

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