Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is the most common cause of renal failure?
-Trauma
-Medications
-Diabetic nephropathy
-Myocardial infarction -
correct answer ✅-Diabetic nephropathy
A nurse is working with the dietitian to manage the care of a client
on hemodialysis. Which goal would the nurse expect in this client's
nutrition plan?
-Increase potassium levels
-Increase hydration
-Reverse progression of renal osteodystrophy
-Prevent net protein catabolism -
correct answer ✅-Prevent net protein catabolism
A nurse is caring for a client in stage 1 kidney failure. Which
nutrition modification should the nurse anticipate?
-CHO control
-Sodium reduction
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
-Potassium supplementation
-Phosphorus control -
correct answer ✅-CHO control
A nurse knows that monitoring sodium in the client with chronic
kidney disease will primarily help:
-Control blood glucose levels.
-Control blood pressure.
-Reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
-Bone health. -
correct answer ✅-Control blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client with renal disease who needs to
increase protein. Consuming which of the following would be most
beneficial to the client?
-Eggs
-Beans
-Almonds
-Quinoa -
correct answer ✅-Eggs
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is caring for a hemodialysis client. The nurse knows that
which of the following nutrients will likely need to be increased due
to treatment?
-Phosphorus
-Potassium
-Protein
-Sodium -
correct answer ✅-Protein
A nurse is caring for a client on dialysis who is restricted to 1,000
mL of fluid. Which amount of fluid should be used at meals without
medications?
-400 mL
-500 mL
-600 mL
-700 mL -
correct answer ✅-600 mL
, Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is educating the client with chronic kidney disease on
appropriate kilocalorie needs. Inadequate nonprotein kilocalories
will exacerbate which of the following?
-Uremia
-Stomatitis
-Hypokalemia
-Hypotension -
correct answer ✅-Uremia
What is the rate of malnutrition among clients on hemodialysis?
-10%
-14%
-34%
-50% -
correct answer ✅-34%
A nurse is caring for a client with chronic kidney disease. The client
has elevated serum phosphorus levels, which may lead to:
-Low serum calcium levels.
-Hypokalemia.
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is the most common cause of renal failure?
-Trauma
-Medications
-Diabetic nephropathy
-Myocardial infarction -
correct answer ✅-Diabetic nephropathy
A nurse is working with the dietitian to manage the care of a client
on hemodialysis. Which goal would the nurse expect in this client's
nutrition plan?
-Increase potassium levels
-Increase hydration
-Reverse progression of renal osteodystrophy
-Prevent net protein catabolism -
correct answer ✅-Prevent net protein catabolism
A nurse is caring for a client in stage 1 kidney failure. Which
nutrition modification should the nurse anticipate?
-CHO control
-Sodium reduction
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
-Potassium supplementation
-Phosphorus control -
correct answer ✅-CHO control
A nurse knows that monitoring sodium in the client with chronic
kidney disease will primarily help:
-Control blood glucose levels.
-Control blood pressure.
-Reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
-Bone health. -
correct answer ✅-Control blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client with renal disease who needs to
increase protein. Consuming which of the following would be most
beneficial to the client?
-Eggs
-Beans
-Almonds
-Quinoa -
correct answer ✅-Eggs
,Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is caring for a hemodialysis client. The nurse knows that
which of the following nutrients will likely need to be increased due
to treatment?
-Phosphorus
-Potassium
-Protein
-Sodium -
correct answer ✅-Protein
A nurse is caring for a client on dialysis who is restricted to 1,000
mL of fluid. Which amount of fluid should be used at meals without
medications?
-400 mL
-500 mL
-600 mL
-700 mL -
correct answer ✅-600 mL
, Lutz's nutrition and diet therapy 8th
edition Exam 4 prep- Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
A nurse is educating the client with chronic kidney disease on
appropriate kilocalorie needs. Inadequate nonprotein kilocalories
will exacerbate which of the following?
-Uremia
-Stomatitis
-Hypokalemia
-Hypotension -
correct answer ✅-Uremia
What is the rate of malnutrition among clients on hemodialysis?
-10%
-14%
-34%
-50% -
correct answer ✅-34%
A nurse is caring for a client with chronic kidney disease. The client
has elevated serum phosphorus levels, which may lead to:
-Low serum calcium levels.
-Hypokalemia.
