CCBC NURN155 Exam 3 Questions and
Answers|Latest Update
Erythropoietin A hormone released by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell
production
Renin-angiotensin Helps control blood pressure by responding to a decrease in blood
volume.
Aldosterone Released by kidneys. Helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the
body. This helps control blood pressure and the balance of fluids and electrolytes in the blood
Prostacyclin Released by kidneys. Vasodilator and inhibits platelet activation.
Kidneys convert inactive vitamin D into... Active vitamin D
Detrusor Main muscle to expel urine from the bladder
,Trigone Triangular area in the urinary bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra
exits.
PVR (Post Void Residual) Amount of urine left in bladder after voiding
Pyelonephritis Infection of the kidney
UTI symptoms Dysuria (buring urination, urgency, frequency), incontinence, low back or
flank pain
UI (Urinary Incontinence) types Urge, Stress, Overflow, Functional
Young adults 18-34
Middle Age 35-64
Older Adults Over 65
, Young adult health concerns Stress, Infertility, Obesity, Exercise
Middle Age health concerns Health Promotion, Stress, Obesity, Anxiety & Depression
Passive Health Promotions (all ages) Fluoride in water, seat belts laws, IPV Laws,
Handwashing signs, OHSA laws
IPV Law Intimate Partner Violence Laws
Active Health Promotion (Young/Middle adults) Oral hygiene, Not driving impaired, No
RX abuse, Minimal alcohol use, Not smoking, Condom use, Choosing a job away from pollutants.
Active Health Promotion (Young adults) Meditation, Laughter, Healthy BMI, No STD,
Healthy diet, Daily activity
Older adult Health concerns Heart Disease, Cancer, Stokes (CVA), Smoking, Alcohol,
Nutrition
Answers|Latest Update
Erythropoietin A hormone released by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell
production
Renin-angiotensin Helps control blood pressure by responding to a decrease in blood
volume.
Aldosterone Released by kidneys. Helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the
body. This helps control blood pressure and the balance of fluids and electrolytes in the blood
Prostacyclin Released by kidneys. Vasodilator and inhibits platelet activation.
Kidneys convert inactive vitamin D into... Active vitamin D
Detrusor Main muscle to expel urine from the bladder
,Trigone Triangular area in the urinary bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra
exits.
PVR (Post Void Residual) Amount of urine left in bladder after voiding
Pyelonephritis Infection of the kidney
UTI symptoms Dysuria (buring urination, urgency, frequency), incontinence, low back or
flank pain
UI (Urinary Incontinence) types Urge, Stress, Overflow, Functional
Young adults 18-34
Middle Age 35-64
Older Adults Over 65
, Young adult health concerns Stress, Infertility, Obesity, Exercise
Middle Age health concerns Health Promotion, Stress, Obesity, Anxiety & Depression
Passive Health Promotions (all ages) Fluoride in water, seat belts laws, IPV Laws,
Handwashing signs, OHSA laws
IPV Law Intimate Partner Violence Laws
Active Health Promotion (Young/Middle adults) Oral hygiene, Not driving impaired, No
RX abuse, Minimal alcohol use, Not smoking, Condom use, Choosing a job away from pollutants.
Active Health Promotion (Young adults) Meditation, Laughter, Healthy BMI, No STD,
Healthy diet, Daily activity
Older adult Health concerns Heart Disease, Cancer, Stokes (CVA), Smoking, Alcohol,
Nutrition
