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A nurse is discussing the etiology of hematuria with a client. Which statement made by the nurse is accurate?

"Hematuria is primarily caused by excessive alcohol consumption."

"One of the leading causes of hematuria is a urinary tract infection (UTI)."

"Hematuria is mainly related to physical trauma to the abdomen."

"Consuming too much spicy food can lead to hematuria."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A) Incorrect. Excessive alcohol consumption is not a primary cause of hematuria.

B) Correct. UTIs are a common cause of hematuria.

C) Incorrect. While physical trauma can cause hematuria, it is not the main cause.

D) Incorrect. Spicy food consumption is not typically linked to hematuria.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A) Correct. Excessive caffeine consumption can irritate the bladder and lead to hematuria, even without kidney or urinary tract disorders.

B) Incorrect. Kidney stones are related to kidney and urinary tract disorders and can cause hematuria.

C) Incorrect. UTIs are infections of the urinary tract and can lead to hematuria.

D) Incorrect. Bladder cancer is a condition of the urinary tract and can cause hematuria.

A. Contrast is used to visualize kidney stones. B. Contrast helps highlight blood vessels in the urinary tract. C. Contrast is administered to minimize radiation exposure. D. Contrast enhances the clarity of the bladder lining.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A) Incorrect. While CT scans can detect kidney stones, the primary purpose of contrast is not to visualize stones.

B) Correct. Contrast is used to highlight blood vessels and enhance the visualization of the urinary tract.

C) Incorrect. Contrast is not primarily administered to minimize radiation exposure but rather to improve imaging quality.

D) Incorrect. Contrast enhances the visualization of blood vessels and structures in the urinary tract, not specifically the bladder lining.

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