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PN 4003 Final Exam (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Guide Q/A | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) QUESTION what is urine specific gravity? Answer: Specific gravity evaluates the kidney's ability to regulate fluid balance & evaluate the hydration status of the body. QUESTION urine specific gravity range Answer: 1.005-1.030 lower = less concentrated, more hydrated QUESTION two major electrolytes that regulate fluid balance Answer: sodium and chloride QUESTION 3 types of skin cancer Answer: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma QUESTION most common skin cancer Answer: basal cell carcinoma QUESTION psoriasis Answer: chronic skin condition producing red lesions covered with silvery scales QUESTION characteristic of herpes zoster (shingles) Answer: pustules QUESTION what is urolithiasis Answer: kidney stones QUESTION care of a client with urinary calculi Answer: lots of fluids, move around more, monitor I/O's, run urine through a strainer to check for stones passing QUESTION what is an arteriovenous fistula (AVF)? Answer: -an artery is connected directly to a vein -the high blood flow from the artery through the vein helps the access grow larger and stronger, making needle insertions for dialysis easier QUESTION care of client with arteriovenous fistula Answer: keep access site clean, DO NOT TAKE BLOOD PRESSURE ON THAT ARM! no blood labs either. monitor for redness or swelling QUESTION Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) Answer: the rapid onset of inflammation of the glomerulus of the kidney. QUESTION Acute Glomerulonephritis (AGN) s/s Answer: * Gross hematuria * Recent strep infection. * HTN * Mild edema * Positive ASO titer. QUESTION caring for acute glomerulonephritis Answer:

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PNl 4003l Finall Examl (Latestl 2025/l 2026l
Update)l Guidel Q/Al |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)
Q:l whatl isl urinel specificl gravity?
Answer:
Specificl gravityl evaluatesl thel kidney'sl abilityl tol regulatel fluidl balancel &l evaluatel thel
hydrationl statusl ofl thel body.



Q:l urinel specificl gravityl range
Answer:
1.005-1.030
lowerl =l lessl concentrated,l morel hydrated



Q:l twol majorl electrolytesl thatl regulatel fluidl balance
Answer:
sodiuml andl chloride



Q:l 3l typesl ofl skinl cancer
Answer:
basall celll carcinoma,l squamousl celll carcinoma,l melanoma



Q:l mostl commonl skinl cancer
Answer:
basall celll carcinoma

,Q:l psoriasis
Answer:
chronicl skinl conditionl producingl redl lesionsl coveredl withl silveryl scales



Q:l characteristicl ofl herpesl zosterl (shingles)
Answer:
pustules



Q:l whatl isl urolithiasis
Answer:
kidneyl stones



Q:l carel ofl al clientl withl urinaryl calculi
Answer:
lotsl ofl fluids,l movel aroundl more,l monitorl I/O's,l runl urinel throughl al strainerl tol checkl
forl stonesl passing



Q:l whatl isl anl arteriovenousl fistulal (AVF)?
Answer:
-anl arteryl isl connectedl directlyl tol al vein
-thel highl bloodl flowl froml thel arteryl throughl thel veinl helpsl thel accessl growl largerl andl
stronger,l makingl needlel insertionsl forl dialysisl easier



Q:l carel ofl clientl withl arteriovenousl fistula
Answer:

, keepl accessl sitel clean,l DOl NOTl TAKEl BLOODl PRESSUREl ONl THATl ARM!l nol
bloodl labsl either.l monitorl forl rednessl orl swelling



Q:l Acutel Glomerulonephritisl (AGN)
Answer:
thel rapidl onsetl ofl inflammationl ofl thel glomerulusl ofl thel kidney.



Q:l Acutel Glomerulonephritisl (AGN)l s/s
Answer:
*l Grossl hematuria
*l Recentl strepl infection.
*l HTN
*l Mildl edema
*l Positivel ASOl titer.



Q:l caringl forl acutel glomerulonephritis
Answer:
-rest
-restrictl fluidsl asl orderedl tol treatl fluidl retention
-limitl sodiuml andl proteinl asl ordered

Medications:l Administerl antihypertensives,l diuretics,l orl antibioticsl asl ordered

Monitoring:l Monitorl vitall signs,l bloodl sugar,l weight,l intakel andl output,l andl seruml
chemistries



Q:l azotemia
Answer:
presencel ofl ureal orl otherl nitrogenousl elementsl inl thel blood

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