PATHO QUIZ WEEK 7 URO/RENAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS
vesicoureteral reflux - answer ✔✔-Which of the followingis a major contributor to developing chronic
and/or reoccurring pyelonephritis
benign prostatic hypertrophy
re-occurring LUTI
chronically poor hydration status
vesicoureteral reflux
The patient has well-controlled diabetes type 2
A pregnant female
, Nausea and vomiting - answer ✔✔-In a patient complaining of urinary urgency and frequency, an
urinalysis dipstick confirms lower urinary tract infection? (LUTI) Which of the following would exclude
this patient from an uncomplicated LUTI? Select all that apply
Urine analysis showing blood and positive nitrites
The patient has well-controlled diabetes type 2
A pregnant female
Nausea and vomiting
Intermittent mild supra-pubic pain
False - answer ✔✔-Pyelonephritis causes damage to glomeruli and most patients have long term renal
insufficiency after resolution.
True
False
True
75% cal oxalate, 15% cal hydroxyl phosphate - answer ✔✔-Obstruction by renal stone, especially the
staghorn and pelvic types, as associated with pyelonephritis because of more significant urine
stagnation
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS
vesicoureteral reflux - answer ✔✔-Which of the followingis a major contributor to developing chronic
and/or reoccurring pyelonephritis
benign prostatic hypertrophy
re-occurring LUTI
chronically poor hydration status
vesicoureteral reflux
The patient has well-controlled diabetes type 2
A pregnant female
, Nausea and vomiting - answer ✔✔-In a patient complaining of urinary urgency and frequency, an
urinalysis dipstick confirms lower urinary tract infection? (LUTI) Which of the following would exclude
this patient from an uncomplicated LUTI? Select all that apply
Urine analysis showing blood and positive nitrites
The patient has well-controlled diabetes type 2
A pregnant female
Nausea and vomiting
Intermittent mild supra-pubic pain
False - answer ✔✔-Pyelonephritis causes damage to glomeruli and most patients have long term renal
insufficiency after resolution.
True
False
True
75% cal oxalate, 15% cal hydroxyl phosphate - answer ✔✔-Obstruction by renal stone, especially the
staghorn and pelvic types, as associated with pyelonephritis because of more significant urine
stagnation
