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SCI225 Week 12
Question | Answer |
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A patient has a dilated ureter from an obstructed upper urinary tract. Which term will the nurse use to describe this condition? | Hydroureter |
A patient experiences relief of bilateral kidney obstruction which results in postobstructive diuresis. What risks are associated with this situation? | Fluid and electrolyte imbalance |
Which of the following symptom is associated with overactive bladder syndrome? | Nocturia |
A nurse is describing bladder dysfunction caused by neurologic disorders like stroke, traumatic brain injury, dementia and brain tumors. Which of the following terms refers to this type of bladder dysfunction? | Neurogenic bladder |
The nurse is assessing a patient with bladder cancer. Which of the following is a typical finding for patients with bladder cancer? | Hematuria |
A patient with cystitis reports painful urination. The nurse will document this symptom as which of the following? | Dysuria |
A patient presents with a UTI. The nurse knows that the most common causative pathogen is which of the following? | Escherichia coli |
A patient has chronic pyelonephritis. What would the nurse expect to see in this patient? | Kidney scarring |
The nurse is describing the pathophysiology of glomerulonephritis. Which of the following mechanisms represent a major component of both primary and secondary glomerular injury? | Antigen-antibody complexes that deposit within the glomerulus |
Which of the following occurs when normally soluble material such as calcium and oxalate supersaturates the urine and begins the process of crystal formation? | Kidney stones |