A patient has a kidney stone lodged in the ureter. He questions why it must be removed. Knowing the potential complications of kidney stones, what response is most appropriate?

Which findings, if positive, on a urinalysis would indicate a UTI? (select all that apply)

A nurse is reinforcing nutrition teaching for a client who has chronic kidney disease about limiting foods high in potassium. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?

A client is hospitalized in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI) and is needing tube feedings. What considerations would be used to choose an appropirate formula for the patient’s needs in the oliguric phase?

You are caring for a patient with urolithiasis.  Which intervention will you include in this patient’s plan of care?

The nurse is aware that 80% of UTIs in females are the result of contamination from which organism?   Be specific in naming the organism.

A 25-year-old man comes to the college clinic with fever of 101° F, nausea, and flank pain that radiates to the groin. The nurse anticipates that the patient will undergo workup for which infection?

A 56 male patient is admitted to the medical surgical unit with chronic kidney disease.  His golmerular filtration rate (GFR) is calculated to be 25mL/min.  What does the nurse understand about this result?

The nurse caring for a patient who has just had an arteriovenous (AV) access created in his right forearm. Which finding(s) is/are important for the nurse to assess? (select all that apply)

A nurse teaches a patient who is starting urinary bladder training. Which statement would the nurse include in this patient’s teaching?