NR507 FINAL EXAM 2024 | NR507
WEEK 8 EXAM ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXPECTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE (2024/2025)
QUESTION; Which of the following is the best indicator of a good
prognosis for recovery from acute renal failure? - ANSWER-The kidney
responds to furosemide
QUESTION; Which of the following is true regarding creatinine? -
ANSWER-Creatinine gets freely filtered from the glomerulus.
QUESTION; One of the issues that requires management of a patient
with acute renal failure is hypokalemia - ANSWER-false (Hyperkalemia)
QUESTION; Which of the following is true regarding a complicated
urinary tract infection? - ANSWER-Can be caused by a structural urinary
tract disorder
,QUESTION; Which of the following is a risk factor for the development
of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? - ANSWER-Pregnancy
QUESTION; A symptom of a lower urinary tract infection includes: -
ANSWER-urgency
QUESTION; Women are at a higher risk for the development of a UTI
because of having a shorter urethra. - ANSWER-true
QUESTION; Which of the following can help to prevent a UTI? -
ANSWER-Increase water consumption
QUESTION; Uncomplicated UTI - ANSWER-Occurs in the normal urinary
tract
Responds well to short course of antibiotic therapy
Simple cystitis in non-pregnant women without any urologic
abnormalities
QUESTION; Complicated UTI - ANSWER-UTI extends beyond the bladder
Caused by structural or functional urinary tract abnormalities or
untreated UTI
Infants and older adults affected
Associated with: indwelling catheters, renal calculi, diabetes, pregnancy
, QUESTION; A 25 year- old female presents to the primary care office
with urinary burning and frequency for the last 3 days. She denies any
fever, chills, back pain. Her gynecological history is negative and reports
no vaginal discharge. The only new information reported is that she
recently had sexual intercourse with a new male partner.
The NP obtains a urinalysis and determines that the urine contains
leukocytes, RBCs, nitrites, and WBCs. No casts are identified. Based on
symptom presentation and UA results, the patient can be diagnosed
with: - ANSWER-cystitis
QUESTION; J.S. is an 80 -year-old patient who resides in a local nursing
home. He recently became confused and then fell while ambulating to
the bathroom three days ago. Because of his confusion and fall, he was
transferred to the acute care facility for evaluation and treatment. Lab
work revealed that the patient was very dehydrated with
hypernatremia identified and appropriate intravenous fluids started.
Cystitis was also identified from the urinalysis. He was also noted to
have red and excoriated skin between the buttocks and inner thighs due
to urinary frequency and dribbling. To help with skin healing and to
prevent further urine leakage, an indwelling catheter was inserted. Two
days after the catheter was placed, the patient spiked a fever of 102
degrees Fahrenheit associated with shaking chills. An intense, foul odor
was noted in the urine. On examination of the flank area, the patient
yelled out when touched. A urine c - ANSWER-pyelonephritis
QUESTION; Identify the major risk factor J.S. has that is associated with
pyelonephritis: - ANSWER-indwelling foley catheter
WEEK 8 EXAM ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXPECTED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
UPDATE (2024/2025)
QUESTION; Which of the following is the best indicator of a good
prognosis for recovery from acute renal failure? - ANSWER-The kidney
responds to furosemide
QUESTION; Which of the following is true regarding creatinine? -
ANSWER-Creatinine gets freely filtered from the glomerulus.
QUESTION; One of the issues that requires management of a patient
with acute renal failure is hypokalemia - ANSWER-false (Hyperkalemia)
QUESTION; Which of the following is true regarding a complicated
urinary tract infection? - ANSWER-Can be caused by a structural urinary
tract disorder
,QUESTION; Which of the following is a risk factor for the development
of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? - ANSWER-Pregnancy
QUESTION; A symptom of a lower urinary tract infection includes: -
ANSWER-urgency
QUESTION; Women are at a higher risk for the development of a UTI
because of having a shorter urethra. - ANSWER-true
QUESTION; Which of the following can help to prevent a UTI? -
ANSWER-Increase water consumption
QUESTION; Uncomplicated UTI - ANSWER-Occurs in the normal urinary
tract
Responds well to short course of antibiotic therapy
Simple cystitis in non-pregnant women without any urologic
abnormalities
QUESTION; Complicated UTI - ANSWER-UTI extends beyond the bladder
Caused by structural or functional urinary tract abnormalities or
untreated UTI
Infants and older adults affected
Associated with: indwelling catheters, renal calculi, diabetes, pregnancy
, QUESTION; A 25 year- old female presents to the primary care office
with urinary burning and frequency for the last 3 days. She denies any
fever, chills, back pain. Her gynecological history is negative and reports
no vaginal discharge. The only new information reported is that she
recently had sexual intercourse with a new male partner.
The NP obtains a urinalysis and determines that the urine contains
leukocytes, RBCs, nitrites, and WBCs. No casts are identified. Based on
symptom presentation and UA results, the patient can be diagnosed
with: - ANSWER-cystitis
QUESTION; J.S. is an 80 -year-old patient who resides in a local nursing
home. He recently became confused and then fell while ambulating to
the bathroom three days ago. Because of his confusion and fall, he was
transferred to the acute care facility for evaluation and treatment. Lab
work revealed that the patient was very dehydrated with
hypernatremia identified and appropriate intravenous fluids started.
Cystitis was also identified from the urinalysis. He was also noted to
have red and excoriated skin between the buttocks and inner thighs due
to urinary frequency and dribbling. To help with skin healing and to
prevent further urine leakage, an indwelling catheter was inserted. Two
days after the catheter was placed, the patient spiked a fever of 102
degrees Fahrenheit associated with shaking chills. An intense, foul odor
was noted in the urine. On examination of the flank area, the patient
yelled out when touched. A urine c - ANSWER-pyelonephritis
QUESTION; Identify the major risk factor J.S. has that is associated with
pyelonephritis: - ANSWER-indwelling foley catheter
