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- mostly caused by e. coli
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Pyelonephritis:
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Pus in the urine is called
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pyuria
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Post void residual in a 30 year old client is normal
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over 30
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Acute glomerulonephritis is associated with a respiratory infection due to
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beta-hemolytic streptococci
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Which diet is recommended for a client with acute glomerulonephritis
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low sodium
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Patient has a lower urinary tract infection, the nurse should advise her to avoid beverages that may irritate the bladder:
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caffiene and carbonated drinks
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Generalized edema is termed
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anasarca
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A client with chronic glomerulonephritis should be encouraged to:
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high protein diet
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A ureterolithotomy is
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the surgical removal of calculi in the ureter
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Which interventions would be inappropriate to help a client with postoperative urine retention:
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diuretic
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A common symptom of a kidney stone being passed is
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sudden sharp, flank pain
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The presence of a kidney stone is called
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Nephrolithiasis
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Discharge teaching plans for a client with kidney stones include the following
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increase fluid intake
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Ms. Ross has been instructed to save her urine for 24 hour urine study at 9:00, which of the following statements indicates that she understands the instructions
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I have to get up at 9:00 urinate discard that urine
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A client with chronic glomerulonephritis, the primary nursing diagnosis is
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fluid volume excess
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In the US about 80% of calculi are produced by
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calcium
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Which of the following clients is likely to have a problem with urinary retention
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19 year old client with spinal cord injuries
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Which of the following symptoms is not indicative of a UTI:
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chest pain
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Pharmalogical treatment for spasms and urinary incontinence is
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oxybutynin chloride (ditropan)
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A nurse is planning on instructing a female pt. about kegel exercises, the nurse should instruct the client to:
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repeat the exercises three to four times a day
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Bladder training for a client with an indwelling urethral catheter consist of
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clapping and unclapping the tubing
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Non pharmalogical treatment for chronic cystitis is
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cranberry juice
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Bladder that doesn’t receive adequate nerve stimulation is termed
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- neurogenic bladder
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Applying general pressure downward over the bladder during voiding is called
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Crede
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Incontinence caused by some increase in abdominal pressure, such as with sneezing or coughing:
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stress
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The nurse should teach the following about controlling odor with urinary incontinence
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cleanse the perineal area & change clothes after each void
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Urethritis in women may be caused from
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soaps, bubble baths (answer is all of the above)
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Teaching of cystitis and urethritis should include
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wipe from front to back to prevent infection
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Pt. has urge incontinence which of the following symptoms would you expect to see:
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unable to reach the bathroom in time
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take for pt who has total urinary incontinence:
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apply urinary incontinence brief and change often
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What is the general rule on how often you change a pt. wearing a brief
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every 2 hours and when required
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Ureteral stricture can result in
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all of the above is the answer in the question
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Stress incontinence is usually treated with
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kegeal exercise (try that 1st)
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A client who has a residual volume of a 100cc each time you assess it you know
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they have a greater chance of infection
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Transient incontinence is usually treated with
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psyco. care
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A pt. has a renal calculus the Dr. will order the urine to be
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strained
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Which of the following nursing instructions best to reduce the risk of kidney stones
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drink fresh fluids
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A device used to support prolapsed bladder to decrease urinary incontinence is
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- pessary
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Pt. with interstitial cystitis may experience painful intercourse which is also known as:
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dyspareunia
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Women are more likely to get cystitis becauses
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women urethra is shorter
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Which of the following interventions is appropriate for a pt. with urolithiasis
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ambulate
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The nurse has been told in report that her pt. has an upper urinary tract infection. In assessing the pt. the nurse knows that the infection is located
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in the kidney
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A nursing home resident has chronic urinary incontinence, frequent inspection to preventing skin breakdown, the rationale for this would be
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when the skin is wet it easily eroded by friction and microorganisms
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The nurse has scheduled a nursing diagnosis for fluid volume excess, what tells me there is fluid volume excess
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edema
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A pt. with acute glomerulonephritis which of the following would most likely show up in the urine:
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albumin
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The cure for hydronephrosis is
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remove the obstruction
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Which of the following causes kidney stones
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all of the above
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Which of the following is true about a pessary device
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nonsurgically put in females
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The nurse should instruct a person with stones to strain their urine
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with each void
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