NR507 FINAL EXAM
STUDY NEWEST
2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM
Cystitis (UTI) - CORRECT ANSWER -Uncomplicated, responds
well to antibiotic. Caused mostly by e coli. No casts present in
ua c& s
pyelonephritis - CORRECT ANSWER -kidney infection
Complicated
Iv atb to treat
Classic triad: vomiting, flank pain, fever
Casts are present in ua c& s
calcium oxalate - CORRECT ANSWER -most common type of
kidney stone
,Most common site of renal calculus - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ureterovesicular junction
Gold standard diagnosis for renal calculus - CORRECT
ANSWER -Ct scan
True or false: all types of renal stones can be seen on ct scan -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
Kidney stones that pass on their own - CORRECT ANSWER -<
0.5 cm
Kidney stones that cause obstruction - CORRECT ANSWER -
>1.0cm
goals of treatment for renal stones - CORRECT ANSWER -
manage acute pain
promote passage of stone
reduce stone size
prevent new stone formation
prevention of renal stone formation include which two
elements - CORRECT ANSWER -Citrate &
, magnesium
Most common type of renal stone - CORRECT ANSWER -
Calcium stone
Calcium stones are treated with ________ to promote
excretion of stone - CORRECT ANSWER -Thiazide diuretic
Causes of struvite stones - CORRECT ANSWER -UTI
bacteria : klebsiella, enterobacteria
which elements combine to make struvite stones? - CORRECT
ANSWER -ammonia, magesium, phosphate
Type of renal stone found in children, with genetic causing
factor - CORRECT ANSWER -Cystine stone
sudden loss of renal function, reversible , kidneys respond
well to diuretics - CORRECT ANSWER -acute renal failure
(ARF)
STUDY NEWEST
2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM
Cystitis (UTI) - CORRECT ANSWER -Uncomplicated, responds
well to antibiotic. Caused mostly by e coli. No casts present in
ua c& s
pyelonephritis - CORRECT ANSWER -kidney infection
Complicated
Iv atb to treat
Classic triad: vomiting, flank pain, fever
Casts are present in ua c& s
calcium oxalate - CORRECT ANSWER -most common type of
kidney stone
,Most common site of renal calculus - CORRECT ANSWER -
Ureterovesicular junction
Gold standard diagnosis for renal calculus - CORRECT
ANSWER -Ct scan
True or false: all types of renal stones can be seen on ct scan -
CORRECT ANSWER -True
Kidney stones that pass on their own - CORRECT ANSWER -<
0.5 cm
Kidney stones that cause obstruction - CORRECT ANSWER -
>1.0cm
goals of treatment for renal stones - CORRECT ANSWER -
manage acute pain
promote passage of stone
reduce stone size
prevent new stone formation
prevention of renal stone formation include which two
elements - CORRECT ANSWER -Citrate &
, magnesium
Most common type of renal stone - CORRECT ANSWER -
Calcium stone
Calcium stones are treated with ________ to promote
excretion of stone - CORRECT ANSWER -Thiazide diuretic
Causes of struvite stones - CORRECT ANSWER -UTI
bacteria : klebsiella, enterobacteria
which elements combine to make struvite stones? - CORRECT
ANSWER -ammonia, magesium, phosphate
Type of renal stone found in children, with genetic causing
factor - CORRECT ANSWER -Cystine stone
sudden loss of renal function, reversible , kidneys respond
well to diuretics - CORRECT ANSWER -acute renal failure
(ARF)
