NSG 3850 Exam 3 WITH 100% LATEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS HIGHLY
GRADED A+(GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING)
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
Hyperlipidemia occurs in nephrotic syndrome because
a. hepatocytes synthesize excessive lipids
b. lipids are not excreted in the urine
c. body fats are catabolized
d. muscles stop burning triglyceride for energy - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The main clinical manifestation fo a kidney stone obstructing the ureter is
a. oliguria
b. renal colic
c. urge incontinence
d. an abdominal mass - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS HIGHLY
GRADED A+(GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING)
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
Hyperlipidemia occurs in nephrotic syndrome because
a. hepatocytes synthesize excessive lipids
b. lipids are not excreted in the urine
c. body fats are catabolized
d. muscles stop burning triglyceride for energy - CORRECT ANSWERS--A
The main clinical manifestation fo a kidney stone obstructing the ureter is
a. oliguria
b. renal colic
c. urge incontinence
d. an abdominal mass - CORRECT ANSWERS--B
