Deck 36: Urinary and Reproductive System Disorders

Question 1

Which statement about urinary tract infections is correct?

A) An infection in one structure can lead to an infection of the entire system.
B) Men are at greater risk than women.
C) Increased fluid intake is a common cause.
D) Urinary tract infections are uncommon in nursing centers.

Answer 1

An infection in one structure can lead to an infection of the entire system.

Question 2

A person with cystitis may have which of the following signs and symptoms?

A) Urinary frequency with large amounts of bloody urine
B) Dysuria and urinary urgency
C) Constipation
D) Changes in skin color and dry, itchy skin

Answer 2

Dysuria and urinary urgency

Question 3

A resident had a transurethral resection of the prostate. Which of the following should be included in the person's care plan?

A) Resume normal activity.
B) Restrict fluids to 1000 mL each day.
C) Measures to prevent constipation.
D) Heavy lifting permitted if not strenuous.

Answer 3

Measures to prevent constipation.

Question 4

The person with kidney stones usually experiences which of the following?

A) Changes in skin color and dry, itchy skin
B) Severe, cramping pain in the back and side
C) Chest pain
D) Constipation

Question 5

Which statement about renal failure is correct?

A) The person is very ill.
B) Heart attack can result.
C) The body releases excess fluids.
D) Waste products are removed from the blood.

Question 6

Which is a cause of acute renal failure?

A) Immunizations
B) Childbirth
C) Asthma
D) Burns, infection, or severe allergic reactions

Question 7

A person has acute renal failure. Which of the following should be included in the care plan?

A) Measure urine output daily.
B) Encourage fluids.
C) Assist with coughing and deep-breathing exercises.
D) Weigh weekly.

Question 8

A resident has chronic renal failure. Which of the following should be included in the person's care plan?

A) Measures to encourage fluids.
B) Measures to encourage frequent ambulation.
C) Measures for weight gain.
D) Measures to prevent pressure ulcers.

Question 9

A resident has chronic kidney failure. The person needs which of the following?

A) Weight reduction exercises
B) Frequent oral hygiene
C) Weekly weight measurements
D) A high-protein diet

Question 10

Which statement about STDs is correct?

A) Signs and symptoms only occur in the genital area.
B) To transmit an STD, both partners must be infected.
C) Condoms do not help prevent the spread of STDs.
D) Standard Precautions and the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard must be followed.

Question 11

Which is a sign or symptom of gonorrhea?

A) Painful, blister-like sores
B) Discharge from the vagina, urethra, or rectum
C) Presence of yeast in the vagina
D) Urinary retention

Question 12

Which is a sign or symptom of chlamydia?

A) Painful, blister-like sores
B) Yeast present in the vagina
C) Constipation
D) Testicular pain or swelling

Question 13

Trichomoniasis can cause which of the following signs and symptoms?

A) Thick, frothy, foul-smelling vaginal discharge
B) Genital warts
C) Constipation
D) Testicular pain and swelling

Question 14

Which statement about syphilis is correct?

A) It can cause death if untreated.
B) Untreated syphilis will eventually go away.
C) The infected person has sores that are painful.
D) The person usually has no symptoms.

Question 15

When the bladder drops down, this is called a cystocele.