Question

1. A patient with recurrent urinary tract infections has just undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria during the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

A. Empty the collection bag when it is between one-half and two-thirds full.

B. Limit fluid intake to prevent production of large volumes of dilute urine.

C. Reinforce the appliance with tape if small leaks are detected.

D. Avoid using moisturizing soaps when cleaning the peristomal area.

2. A patient with recurrent urinary tract infections has just undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria during the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

A. Administer a STAT dose of vitamin K, as prescribed.

B. Document the findings and continue to monitor.

C. Promptly inform the health care provider of this finding.

D. Position the patient supine and insert an indwelling catheter.

3. The nurse recognizes that urinalysis results that most likely indicate a urinary tract infection include:

A. proteinuria

B. WBC

C. RBC

D. glucose

Answer 1

1. A patient with recurrent urinary tract infections has just undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria during the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

Answer-(A) Empty the collection bag when it is between one-half and two thirds full.

2. A patient with recurrent urinary tract infections has just undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria during the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

Answer -(B). Document the findings and continue to monitor.

3) The nurse recognizes that urinalysis results that most likely indicate a urinary tract infection include?

Answer(B) WBC

answered by: anonymous