ATI PN Med Surg Urinary Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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• The sclera of the eye is yellow while on therapy.
• Urine will have a foul smell while taking this medication.
• Diarrhea and abdominal cramping are expected adverse effects.
• Urine will appear reddish orange.

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• Leaving the nephrostomy site open to air.
• Instilling no more than 50 mL of sterile water if sterile irrigations are ordered.
• Clamping every 2 hours to allow expansion of the kidney pelvis.
• Being certain the tube is connected, not kinked, or not clamped to ensure that it continually drains.

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• pyuria
• hematuria
• confusion
• dysuria

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• Decreases the urge to void.
• Acidifies urine
• Prevents urinary retention.
• Restores bladder tone and function.

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• Check for edema of the legs and ankles.
• Watch for stone debris in the urine in 1 to 4 weeks.
• Remain on restricted activity for a week.
• Decrease fluid intake to 1000 mL/day.

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• Including ureteral output with the bladder output
• Early ambulation
• Assessing for patency
• Irrigating the catheter regularly

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• “It is a normal postoperative expectation.”
• “It is related to the immunosuppressant drugs taken before transplantation.”
• “It is caused by dye injected during surgery.”
• “It is caused by a small vessel that may be bleeding but will coagulate as urine flow increases.”

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• Interstitial cystitis (although rare in a male patient)
• Cystitis, probably from bacterial contamination
• Urinary calculi, probably located in the ureter
• Kidney infection, most likely pyelonephritis

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• bleeding from the kidney
• dehydration
• bleeding from the lower urinary tract
• excessive red meat in the patient's diet

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• Proteus mirabilis
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Klebsiella pneumoniae
• E. coli