NSG 3850 Exam 3 LASTEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025/2026 HIGHLY GRADED A+
The organism most commonly associated with acute pyelonephritis is
a. streptococcus
b. Escherichia coli
c. Klebsiella
d. Enterobacter - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
It is true that polycystic kidney disease is
a. always rapidly fatal
b. caused by a streptococcal infection
c. associated with supernumerary kidney
d. genetically transmitted - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The pathophysiologic basis of acute glomerulonephritis is
a. renal ischemia
b. bacterial invasion of the glomerulus
c. an anaphylactic reaction
d. an immune complex reaction - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
Signs consistent with a diagnosis of glomerulonephritis include
a. anuria
b. proteinuria
c. red blood cell casts in urine
d. foul-smelling urine - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
A patient with gouty arthritis develops renal calculi. The composition of these calculi is
most likely to be
a. potassium oxalate
b. struvite
c. cysteine
d. uric acid crystals - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The most common type of renal stone is
a. uric acid
, b. calcium
c. struvite
d. cesteine - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
Calcium oxalate stone formation is facilitated by
a. hypercalciuria
b. hypoparathyroidism
c. low urine pH
d. protein intake - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The most common s/s of renal calculi is
a. pain
b. vomiting
c. hematuria
d. orliguria - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The most common direct cause of acute pyelonephritis is
a. urine obstruction
b. systemic bacteremia
c. urethral catheterization
d. infection by E. coli - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The major underlying factor leading to the edema associated with glomerulonephritis
and nephrotic syndrome is
a. hematuria
c. bacteriuria
c. glycosuria
d. proteinuria - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
A major modifiable risk factor for nephrolithiasis is
a. positive family Hx
b. dehydration
c. smoking
d. drinking alcohol - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
a. urinary retention and reflux
b. nephrotic syndrom
c. respiratory disease
d. glomerulonephritis - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
Nephrotic syndrome involves loss of large amounts of ___ in the urine.
a. blood
b. sodium
c. glucose
d. protein - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
ANSWERS 2025/2026 HIGHLY GRADED A+
The organism most commonly associated with acute pyelonephritis is
a. streptococcus
b. Escherichia coli
c. Klebsiella
d. Enterobacter - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
It is true that polycystic kidney disease is
a. always rapidly fatal
b. caused by a streptococcal infection
c. associated with supernumerary kidney
d. genetically transmitted - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The pathophysiologic basis of acute glomerulonephritis is
a. renal ischemia
b. bacterial invasion of the glomerulus
c. an anaphylactic reaction
d. an immune complex reaction - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
Signs consistent with a diagnosis of glomerulonephritis include
a. anuria
b. proteinuria
c. red blood cell casts in urine
d. foul-smelling urine - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
A patient with gouty arthritis develops renal calculi. The composition of these calculi is
most likely to be
a. potassium oxalate
b. struvite
c. cysteine
d. uric acid crystals - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The most common type of renal stone is
a. uric acid
, b. calcium
c. struvite
d. cesteine - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
Calcium oxalate stone formation is facilitated by
a. hypercalciuria
b. hypoparathyroidism
c. low urine pH
d. protein intake - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The most common s/s of renal calculi is
a. pain
b. vomiting
c. hematuria
d. orliguria - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The most common direct cause of acute pyelonephritis is
a. urine obstruction
b. systemic bacteremia
c. urethral catheterization
d. infection by E. coli - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
The major underlying factor leading to the edema associated with glomerulonephritis
and nephrotic syndrome is
a. hematuria
c. bacteriuria
c. glycosuria
d. proteinuria - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
A major modifiable risk factor for nephrolithiasis is
a. positive family Hx
b. dehydration
c. smoking
d. drinking alcohol - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
a. urinary retention and reflux
b. nephrotic syndrom
c. respiratory disease
d. glomerulonephritis - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
Nephrotic syndrome involves loss of large amounts of ___ in the urine.
a. blood
b. sodium
c. glucose
d. protein - CORRECT ANSWERS--D
