Chapter 45 & 46 Flashcards
Hydronephrosis
Destroys kidney cells
When performing catheter care on a male pt. :
A) cleanse from the shaft of the penis to the meatus
B) cleanse from the meatus of the penis to the shaft
C) cleanse the distal 2 inches of the penis only
D) begin at the scrotum and wash up the shaft
B
When disconnecting a catheter :
A) clamp the tubing securely
B) gloves are not necessary
C) insert a sterile plug into the catheter
D) loop the tubing onto the side rail
C
When a leg bag is attached to a condom catheter, the bag should be secured to the :
A) knee
B) external thigh
C) inner calf or thigh
D) back of the thigh
C
After collecting a urine specimen, take it to the lab:
A) immediately
B) within an hour
C) within 2 hours
D) at the end of the shift
A
When collecting a 24- hr urine specimen:
A) ask the pt. To urinate in a large bottle
B) place the collection container in the freezer
C) discard the first specimen of the day
D) discard the last specimen of the day
C
When the pt. Is ambulating, the urinary catheter tubing and drainage bag are:
A) suspended from an IV pole
B) carried above the level of the bladder
C) placed in a plastic bag for modesty
D) carried below the level of the bladder
D
The pt. With an indwelling urinary catheter should consume:
A) 500-800 mL of fluid each day
B) 1000 to 1200 mL of fluid each day
C) at least 1500 mL of fluid each day
D) at least 3000mL of fluid each day
D
Signs and symptoms of disorders of the prostate gland include:
A) hesitancy
B) pain
C) pain
D) fever
A
Testicular self-examination should be performed by all males:
A) yearly
B) in the shower
C) by palpating the penis
D) weekly
B
A cystocele:
A) is a cyst between the vagina and bladder
B) may cause diarrhea
C) is a hernia between the bladder and vagina
D) causes constipation
C
A rectocele
A) is a cyst between the bladder and the vagina
B) may Casey diarrhea
C) is a cyst between the uterus and the rectum
D) may cause constipation and hemorrhoids
D
Breast self-examination should be:
A) performed at least annually
B) done on the last day of the menstrual cycle
C) performed only after a positive mammogram
D) done weekly in the shower
B
A radical mastectomy includes removal of:
A) the breast only
B) breast and lymph nodes
C) breast, muscles, and axillary glands
D) both breasts, muscles, lymph nodes, and nipples
C
Gonorrhea in the female:
A) can cause sterility
B) causes burning on urination
C) is treated with silver nitrate
D) is asymptomatic
A