CCTC-Kidney Transplant Exam Questions and Answers

CCTC-Kidney Transplant Exam Questions
and Answers
Question 1
effects of CKD on cardiovascular system
Correct Answer
1. HTN
2. Left ventricular hypertrophy
3. CHF
4. pericarditis
5. pericardial effusion
6. Pericardial Tamponade
7. Edema of extremities



Question 2
Stage 1 CKD GFR

Correct Answer
>90



Question 3
Kidney functions
Correct Answer
1. Excretes metabolic waste
2. Fluid & electrolyte balance
3. Acid-base balance
4. Produces erythropoietin which stimulates RBC production.
5. Activates vitamin D which aids in calcium absorption.
6. Produces Renin to regulate BP.




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, Question 4
Autoimmune disorders that cause CKD
Correct Answer
1. Goodpasture's disease
2. Wegener's disease
3. Systemic lupus erythematosus
4. IGA Nephropathy



Question 5
Obstructive disorders that cause CKD
Correct Answer
1. Renal calculi
2. Retroperitoneal fibrosis
3. Prostatic hypertrophy



Question 6
Stage 5 CKD GFR
Correct Answer
<15 (or dialysis)



Question 7
Tubular disorders that cause CKD
Correct Answer
1. Renal tubular acidosis
2. Fanconi's syndrome




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