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Acute renal failure Correct Answer--AKI -Onset: sudden -Common cause: acute tubular necrosis -Dx criteria: Acute reduction in urine output and or elevation in serum creatinine -Reversibility: potentially -Primary cause of death: infection -Most commonly, AKI follows severe, prolonged hypertension, hypovolemia, or exposure to a nephrotoxic agent. -There are increases in BUN, Creatinine and urine output can be less than 40cc/hr but can be normal. 3 causes of AKI Correct Answer-Causes: 3...

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A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a nephrectomy. Which of the following assessments is the priority for the nurse to evaluate? a. bowel sounds b. WBC count c. pain level d. blood pressure - d. blood pressure The greatest risk to the client is acute adrenal insufficiency. The adrenal gland can be removed or damaged during nephrectomy. The nurse should evaluate the client for hypotension, decreased urine output, and decreased level of consciousness. A n...

Which of the following is NOT a nitrogenous waste normally found in urine? a. Urea b. Uric acid c. Nitrite d. Creatinine - Answer-B Uric Acid? Hematuria is generally absent in: a. Acute glomerulonephritis b. Chronic glomerulonephritis c. Acute pyelonephritis d. The nephrotic syndrome - Answer-d. The nephrotic syndrome Acute tubular necrosis is associated most often with: a. Reduced renal blood supply to the renal tubules b. Arteriosclerosis of the renal arteries and ...

Urinalysis and Body Fluids Comprehensive Exam Questions & Answers 100% Accurate!Which of the following is NOT a nitrogenous waste normally found in urine? a. Urea b. Uric acid c. Nitrite d. Creatinine - ANSWERSB Uric Acid? Hematuria is generally absent in: a. Acute glomerulonephritis b. Chronic glomerulonephritis c. Acute pyelonephritis d. The nephrotic syndrome - ANSWERSd. The nephrotic syndrome Acute tubular necrosis is associated most often with: a. Reduced renal blo...

PATHO 370 Final Certification Exam Q&A Signs and symptoms of ureteral (kidney) stones - CORRECT ANSWER-flank pain, sweating, nausea, vomiting, and hematuria What is the common composition of renal calculi? - CORRECT ANSWER-calcium crystals polycystic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWER-condition in which the kidney contains many cysts and is enlarged; the cysts will alter kidney function glomerulonephritis - CORRECT ANSWER-inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; immune complex react...

Urinalysis and Body Fluids Comprehensive Exam Questions And Revised Correct Answers Which of the following is NOT a nitrogenous waste normally found in urine? a. Urea b. Uric acid c. Nitrite d. Creatinine - ANSWER : B Uric Acid Hematuria is generally absent in: a. Acute glomerulonephritis b. Chronic glomerulonephritis c. Acute pyelonephritis d. The nephrotic syndrome - ANSWER : d. The nephrotic syndrome Acute tubular necrosis is associated most often with: a. Reduced renal b...

1. Following a motor vehicle collision, an adult female with a ruptured spleen and a blood pressure of 70/44, had an emergency splenectomy. Twelve hours after the surgery, her urine output is 25 ml/hour for the last two hours. What pathophysiological reason supports the nurse's decision to report this finding to the healthcare provider a. This output is not sufficient to cleat nitrogenous waste b. Oliguria signals tubular necrosis related to hypoperfusion c. Low urine output puts the cli...

Final Exam: NR570/ NR 570 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Common Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: UA Answer: WBC and Nitrite=(gram (-) convert nitrate into nitrite) high indicators of UTI in what test Q: possible contamination Answer: urine sample. (squamous epithelial cells) indicates Q: Casts Answer: indicates severe renal disease. other then hyaline cast Q: Glomerulonephritis, Ren...

MLS ASCP Exam Questions and Answers Urinalysis result for a child had tubular renal cells 25-30, granular casts (Answer: - tubular necrosis Fecal fat methods (Answer: - extraction and process ANA pattern with fluorescing speckled or nucleolar (Answer: - (check every pattern) Pancreas cancer marker (Answer: - CA 19-9 Long term marker of hepatitis that is also in acute infection (Answer: - Anti-HBc Screening test for HTLV-I (+), HTLV-II (-) (Answer: - Report HTLV-I by Western Blot ...