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The Gastrointestinal and Renal System Quiz, Exams of Nursing

The Gastrointestinal and Renal System Quiz The Gastrointestinal and Renal System Quiz.

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2024/2025

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The Gastrointestinal and Renal System Quiz
1.During a physical assessment of the abdomen, the nurse palpates a small mass above a
patient's symphysis pubis. What should the nurse do at this time?
A) Gently press down on the mass.
B) Stop the examination.
C) Auscultate the mass.
D) Percuss the mass.
2.The nurse is preparing to conduct a physical examination of a patient's abdomen. Identify
the area on the diagram where the nurse will focus the assessment of the patient's
gallbladder.
A) Location A
B) Location B
C) Location C
D) Location D
3.During the physical examination of the abdomen, the nurse palpates a mass in the
patient's right lower quadrant. The nurse suspects that this mass could be associated
with which organs? (Select all that apply.)
A) Appendix
B) Bladder
C) Ascending colon
D) Right kidney
E) Transverse colon
4.During the health history of the urinary system, a patient tells the nurse about “leaking”
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1.During a physical assessment of the abdomen, the nurse palpates a small mass above a patient's symphysis pubis. What should the nurse do at this time? A) Gently press down on the mass. B) Stop the examination. C) Auscultate the mass. D) Percuss the mass. 2.The nurse is preparing to conduct a physical examination of a patient's abdomen. Identify the area on the diagram where the nurse will focus the assessment of the patient's gallbladder. A) Location A B) Location B C) Location C D) Location D 3.During the physical examination of the abdomen, the nurse palpates a mass in the patient's right lower quadrant. The nurse suspects that this mass could be associated with which organs? (Select all that apply.) A) Appendix B) Bladder C) Ascending colon D) Right kidney E) Transverse colon 4.During the health history of the urinary system, a patient tells the nurse about “leaking”

urine when coughing or laughing. The nurse should focus additional questions to address which health problem?

B) Assess the psoas sign. C) Test for cutaneous hyperesthesia. D) Look for the obturator sign. E) Test for a fluid wave.

  1. The nurse auscultates 20 clicks and gurgles over 1 minute when examining a patient's abdomen. How should the nurse document this finding? A) Bowel sounds normal B) Bowel sounds hyperactive C) Bowel sounds hypoactive D) Bowel sounds inconsistent

Answer Key

1.B

2.A

3.A, B, C

4.C

5.D

6.A

7.A, B, C

8.A

9.A, B, C, D

10.A