HN 423: Renal Nutrition Exam (Lectures 1 & 2) Questions And Answers 100% Pass

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HN 423: Renal Nutrition Exam (Lectures 1 &
2) Questions And Answers 100% Pass


Nephrolithiasis - answer✔kidney stones

MNT for nephrolithiasis - answer✔Increase fluid intake: 3+ L/day, 50% from water



Decrease urine acidity with F&V



In calcium oxalate stones: increase Ca, decrease oxalates and sodium, avoid vitamin C supplements

2 MNT for hypercalcuria - answer✔1. Lower sodium intake

2. Decrease renal acid load (lower meats, increased F&V)

3 MNT for hyperoxaluria - answer✔1. Increase calcium

2. Limit high-oxalate foods

3. Avoid vitamin C supplements

2 MNT for hyperuricosuria - answer✔1. Limit purine-rich foods (meats, seafood)

2. Limit alcohol

MNT for low urine volume - answer✔Increase fluid intake (3 L/day)

What is Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)? - answer✔When the pituitary gland
releases too much ADH

What does SIADH/high levels of ADH cause? - answer✔Increased water retention, leading to
hyponatremia

2 treatments for SIADH - answer✔Fluid restriction

IV/oral sodium