UNA Med Surg 2 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
Where is the adrenal gland located? -
correct answer ✅On top of the kidneys
What does AWETBED stand for as it relates to kidney function? -
correct answer ✅Acid base balance, Water balance, electrolyte
regulation, toxin removal, Blood pressure regluation, erythropoietin
production, D vitamin
What is the main hormone produced by the kidneys to regulate
blood pressure? -
correct answer ✅Anti-diuretic hormone
For patients that are at a high risk of developing a disease, what is it
important to do with the patient? -
correct answer ✅Review risk factors wtiht he patient
What would a pain at the costovertebral angle (that may extend to
the umbilicus) possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the kidney such as acute
obstruction, kidney stone, blood clot, acute pyelonephritis, or
trauma
,UNA Med Surg 2 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
What may pain of the kidney feel like? -
correct answer ✅Dull constant ache, if sudden distension and pain
could be severe and feel as if you are being stabbed
What would a pain in the suprapubic area possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the bladder such as
overdistension, infection, tumor (Or interstitial cystitis)
What may pain of the bladder feel like? -
correct answer ✅Dull, continuous pain that may be intense with
voiding; may be severe if bladder is full
What may pain at the costovertebral area, flank, lower abdominal
area, testis or labium possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A ureteral problem such as sa ureteral stone,
edema, or blood clot
What may pain of the ureter feel like? -
correct answer ✅Severe, sharp, stabbing pain, colicky in nature
, UNA Med Surg 2 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
What would pain in the perineum and rectum possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the prostate which could indicate
prostatic cancer, or acute/chronic prostatitis
What may pain of the prostate feel like? -
correct answer ✅Vague discomfort, feeling of fullness in
perineum, or vague back pain
What may pain of the urethera feel like? -
correct answer ✅pain variable, most severe during and
immediately after voiding
What are patients with both diabetes and hypertension at risk for?
-
correct answer ✅renal dysfunction
What is a common issue older men have with their prostates? -
correct answer ✅Prostate enlargement (which will cause urethral
obstruction and can result in UTIs)
What is the assessment of the kidneys in a typical patient look like
(regarding palpation) -
Answers
Where is the adrenal gland located? -
correct answer ✅On top of the kidneys
What does AWETBED stand for as it relates to kidney function? -
correct answer ✅Acid base balance, Water balance, electrolyte
regulation, toxin removal, Blood pressure regluation, erythropoietin
production, D vitamin
What is the main hormone produced by the kidneys to regulate
blood pressure? -
correct answer ✅Anti-diuretic hormone
For patients that are at a high risk of developing a disease, what is it
important to do with the patient? -
correct answer ✅Review risk factors wtiht he patient
What would a pain at the costovertebral angle (that may extend to
the umbilicus) possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the kidney such as acute
obstruction, kidney stone, blood clot, acute pyelonephritis, or
trauma
,UNA Med Surg 2 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
What may pain of the kidney feel like? -
correct answer ✅Dull constant ache, if sudden distension and pain
could be severe and feel as if you are being stabbed
What would a pain in the suprapubic area possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the bladder such as
overdistension, infection, tumor (Or interstitial cystitis)
What may pain of the bladder feel like? -
correct answer ✅Dull, continuous pain that may be intense with
voiding; may be severe if bladder is full
What may pain at the costovertebral area, flank, lower abdominal
area, testis or labium possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A ureteral problem such as sa ureteral stone,
edema, or blood clot
What may pain of the ureter feel like? -
correct answer ✅Severe, sharp, stabbing pain, colicky in nature
, UNA Med Surg 2 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
What would pain in the perineum and rectum possibly indicate? -
correct answer ✅A problem with the prostate which could indicate
prostatic cancer, or acute/chronic prostatitis
What may pain of the prostate feel like? -
correct answer ✅Vague discomfort, feeling of fullness in
perineum, or vague back pain
What may pain of the urethera feel like? -
correct answer ✅pain variable, most severe during and
immediately after voiding
What are patients with both diabetes and hypertension at risk for?
-
correct answer ✅renal dysfunction
What is a common issue older men have with their prostates? -
correct answer ✅Prostate enlargement (which will cause urethral
obstruction and can result in UTIs)
What is the assessment of the kidneys in a typical patient look like
(regarding palpation) -
