NR 507 Final Exam
Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - ✔✔ correct answer burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - ✔✔ correct answer pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - ✔✔ correct answer yes
How do you determine the prognosis of acute renal failure? - ✔✔ correct answer If we give a diuretic
and we get output, this means we have functioning kidneys
Examples of Pre-renal failure with diagnostic examples(2) - ✔✔ correct answer Dehydration
(diabetics) and inability to perfuse (heart failure)
Examples of intrarenal failure (4) - ✔✔ correct answer Contrast dye, glomerulonephritis, ischemia,
diabetes
Examples of post-renal failure (3) - ✔✔ correct answer renal stones, tumors, swollen prostate
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - ✔✔ correct answer WBC casts
What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - ✔✔ correct answer Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - ✔✔ correct answer CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - ✔✔ correct answer pain management, pass stone, reduce size
of stone, prevent new stones
, NR 507 Final Exam
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - ✔✔ correct answer Unresolvable hyperkalemia, acidosis, uremic
symptoms, fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - ✔✔ correct answer Hypertension, diabetes,
lupus
is CKD reversible? - ✔✔ correct answer No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)
Stage 3 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Moderate decrease in GFR (30-59)
Still a chance for improvement of kidney function
Stage 4 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Severe decrease in GFR 15-29
Stage 5 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Kidney failure
GFR <15 or dialysis
Warning signs of GERD (5) - ✔✔ correct answer heartburn while eating & worse when laying down,
dysphagia, sensation of lump in your throat, abdominal/chest pain, regurgitation
GERD symptoms over the age of 50 (6) - ✔✔ correct answer dysphagia, odynophagia, N/V, weight
loss, melena, early satiety
Symptoms of hiatal hernia - ✔✔ correct answer Typically asymptomatic
Treatment of sliding hiatal hernia (4) - ✔✔ correct answer Small, frequent meals, avoid lying flat after
eating, avoid tight clothes, weight control
Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - ✔✔ correct answer burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - ✔✔ correct answer pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - ✔✔ correct answer yes
How do you determine the prognosis of acute renal failure? - ✔✔ correct answer If we give a diuretic
and we get output, this means we have functioning kidneys
Examples of Pre-renal failure with diagnostic examples(2) - ✔✔ correct answer Dehydration
(diabetics) and inability to perfuse (heart failure)
Examples of intrarenal failure (4) - ✔✔ correct answer Contrast dye, glomerulonephritis, ischemia,
diabetes
Examples of post-renal failure (3) - ✔✔ correct answer renal stones, tumors, swollen prostate
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - ✔✔ correct answer WBC casts
What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - ✔✔ correct answer Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - ✔✔ correct answer CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - ✔✔ correct answer pain management, pass stone, reduce size
of stone, prevent new stones
, NR 507 Final Exam
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - ✔✔ correct answer Unresolvable hyperkalemia, acidosis, uremic
symptoms, fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - ✔✔ correct answer Hypertension, diabetes,
lupus
is CKD reversible? - ✔✔ correct answer No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)
Stage 3 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Moderate decrease in GFR (30-59)
Still a chance for improvement of kidney function
Stage 4 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Severe decrease in GFR 15-29
Stage 5 of CKD - ✔✔ correct answer Kidney failure
GFR <15 or dialysis
Warning signs of GERD (5) - ✔✔ correct answer heartburn while eating & worse when laying down,
dysphagia, sensation of lump in your throat, abdominal/chest pain, regurgitation
GERD symptoms over the age of 50 (6) - ✔✔ correct answer dysphagia, odynophagia, N/V, weight
loss, melena, early satiety
Symptoms of hiatal hernia - ✔✔ correct answer Typically asymptomatic
Treatment of sliding hiatal hernia (4) - ✔✔ correct answer Small, frequent meals, avoid lying flat after
eating, avoid tight clothes, weight control
