Exam 1: NR304 / NR 304 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Health Assessment II | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
Incontinence
Answer:
Uncontrollable leakage of urine from the bladder.
Causes: bladder muscle weakness, neurological conditions, urinary
retention, pathologic bladder changes post-pregnancy and delivery.
Treatments: medication, bladder muscle-strengthening exercises, pessary
placement, and surgery in severe cases.
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Question:
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Answer:
Common in women, usually caused by bacterial overgrowth in the bladder.
Symptoms: dysuria, frequency, and urgency.
Treatment: antibiotics.
Question:
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Answer:
Occurs with spinal cord injury at T7 or higher.
The autonomic nervous system causes severe urinary retention, leading to neurogenic shock.
Treatment: catheter insertion and bladder drainage.
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Question:
Renal Calculi
Answer:
Urinary stones cause blockage of the ureters or urethra.
Symptoms: severe flank pain and hematuria.
Treatments: pain management, increased fluid intake, and stone removal in
severe cases.
Question:
Health Education: Reproductive and Genitourinary Health
Answer:
Reproductive and Genitourinary Health:
Breast Health:
-Current evidence shows little value in monthly breast self-exams (BSE) or annual exams with a healthcare provider (HCP).-The American Cancer Society (2022) recommends women be familiar with their breasts and report any changes to their HCP right away.
Lifestyle Factors:
-Refrain from alcohol and nicotine use as they increase the risk of cancer.
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Sexual Health:
-Encourage protective barriers (e.g., condoms) during sexual activity.-Educate about sexually transmitted infection prevention and birth control options.-Consider religious practices, age, and obstetrical history.
Urinary Incontinence Management:
-Educate about managing urinary incontinence and avoiding fluid restriction to prevent dehydration and UTIs.-Emphasize the importance of emptying the bladder when full to prevent UTIs or cystitis from urinary stasis.
Medication Education:
-Instruct on therapeutic effects and potential side effects of medications for chronic conditions affecting the reproductive and genitourinary systems.
Chronic Disease Management:
-Effective management of chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease) can reduce risks of diseases of the urinary system.
Question:
Lab Values: Admission Values Examples, Normal Values, and Meaning
Answer:
White Blood Cells:
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