ATI-Renal Exam** UPDATED Study
Guide QUESTIONSAND CORRECT
ANSWSER
Serum creatinine - CORRECT ANSWERS Produced due to protein and
muscle breakdown
Serum creatinine - CORRECT ANSWERS This will be elevated in the
event of kidney disease. Kidney function loss has to be at least 50%.
BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood urea nitrogen. Results from
breakdown of protein in the liver
BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS Factors that affect this are:
- dehydration
- infection
- chemotherapy
- steroid therapy
- reabsorption of blood in the liver from damaged tissue
Urinalysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Collection of early morning
specimen provides a more concentrated sample
Urine - CORRECT ANSWERS Analyzed for color, clarity,
concentration or dilution, specific gravity and presence of drug metabolites,
glucose, ketone bodies and protein
, Urine - CORRECT ANSWERS This is collected for 24 hours to measure
levels of creatinine or urea nitrogen, sodium, chloride, calcium, catecholamines
and proteins.
Urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT ANSWERS Urine collection for
24 hours that measures glomerular filtration rates for clients who have
suspected renal dysfunction
KUB - CORRECT ANSWERS An x ray of the kidneys, ureters and
bladder
KUB - CORRECT ANSWERS Can identify renal calculi, strictures,
calcium deposits or obstructions.
Hemorrhage - CORRECT ANSWERS The most immediate client risk
following a kidney biopsy if clotting does not occur at the puncture site
Urinalysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Clean catch specimen
recommended for culture and sensitivity.
Dialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS -Rids the body of excess fluid and
electrolytes
- Achieves acid base balance
- Eliminates waste products
Hemodialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Shunts the blood from the body
through a dialyzer and back into circulation.
Hemodialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Nursing action is:
Guide QUESTIONSAND CORRECT
ANSWSER
Serum creatinine - CORRECT ANSWERS Produced due to protein and
muscle breakdown
Serum creatinine - CORRECT ANSWERS This will be elevated in the
event of kidney disease. Kidney function loss has to be at least 50%.
BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS Blood urea nitrogen. Results from
breakdown of protein in the liver
BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS Factors that affect this are:
- dehydration
- infection
- chemotherapy
- steroid therapy
- reabsorption of blood in the liver from damaged tissue
Urinalysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Collection of early morning
specimen provides a more concentrated sample
Urine - CORRECT ANSWERS Analyzed for color, clarity,
concentration or dilution, specific gravity and presence of drug metabolites,
glucose, ketone bodies and protein
, Urine - CORRECT ANSWERS This is collected for 24 hours to measure
levels of creatinine or urea nitrogen, sodium, chloride, calcium, catecholamines
and proteins.
Urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT ANSWERS Urine collection for
24 hours that measures glomerular filtration rates for clients who have
suspected renal dysfunction
KUB - CORRECT ANSWERS An x ray of the kidneys, ureters and
bladder
KUB - CORRECT ANSWERS Can identify renal calculi, strictures,
calcium deposits or obstructions.
Hemorrhage - CORRECT ANSWERS The most immediate client risk
following a kidney biopsy if clotting does not occur at the puncture site
Urinalysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Clean catch specimen
recommended for culture and sensitivity.
Dialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS -Rids the body of excess fluid and
electrolytes
- Achieves acid base balance
- Eliminates waste products
Hemodialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Shunts the blood from the body
through a dialyzer and back into circulation.
Hemodialysis - CORRECT ANSWERS Nursing action is:
