(Pre) CH 23 DA: Urologic Disorders

Question 1

Question 1 of 5

Which term refers to distention of the renal calyces and pelvis?

Hydronephrosis
Cystitis
Pyelonephritis
Urolithiasis

Answer 1

Hydronephrosis

Question 2

Question 2 of 5

Which statements made by a student nurse demonstrate understanding of the epidemiology of common urologic disorders? Select all that apply.

“The lifetime prevalence of urolithiasis is 12 percent for women in the United States.”
“Young adult men are 30 times more likely to suffer from a lower urinary tract infection than young adult women.”
“Urolithiasis is a common cause of urinary obstruction and is more common in women.”
“Urinary incontinence is more common in women then in men.”
“Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common cause of urinary obstruction.”

Answer 2

“Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common cause of urinary obstruction.”

Question 3

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient with bladder cancer. Which symptom should the nurse expect to find?

Urgency, frequency, and dysuria
Painless, intermittent, gross hematuria
Burning sensation on urination
Discharge from the urethra

Answer 3

Painless, intermittent, gross hematuria

Question 4

Question 4 of 5

What type of lesion is present in ulcerative interstitial cystitis?

Hunner
Interstitial
Langerhans
Kuppfer

Answer 4

Hunner

Question 5

Question 5 of 5

A patient is diagnosed with interstitial cystitis. Which of the following would apply to this patient?

Need to urinate 50 times per day or more
Urosepsis
Urine leakage with coughing
Urolithiasis

Answer 5

Need to urinate 50 times per day or more