NR601/NR 601 FINAL EXAM Questions with Verified Answers
(Correct Update)
Question 1: Any hematuria in a male over 50 requires?
Answer: further work up
Question 2: What indicates hematuria is of renal origin?
Answer: Casts
Question 3: What does proteinuria mean?
Answer: Typically indicates renal pathology, specifically glmerular in origin
Question 4: Mild Transient Proteinuria can result from?
Answer: Fever, CHF, acute pulmonary edema, head injury, or stroke Proteinuria will improve as
the patient's condition improves
Question 5: Intermittent Proteinuria is often?
Answer: Asymptomatic and benign
Question 6: Continuous Proteinuria is often?
Answer: Renal Pathology
Question 7: Best test for proteinuria?
Answer: 24 hour urine more than 160mg of urine is abnormal
Question 8: When should a patient be refered to a nephrologist?
Answer: If the protein excretion rate is above 3.0- 3.5 grams/ day which indicates nephrotic
syndrome
Question 9: First line treatment for type 2 diabetes?
Answer: lifestyle managment weight loss of at least 5%
Question 10: Metformin not used with an eGFR below??
Answer: 45/ 1.73
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(Correct Update)
Question 1: Any hematuria in a male over 50 requires?
Answer: further work up
Question 2: What indicates hematuria is of renal origin?
Answer: Casts
Question 3: What does proteinuria mean?
Answer: Typically indicates renal pathology, specifically glmerular in origin
Question 4: Mild Transient Proteinuria can result from?
Answer: Fever, CHF, acute pulmonary edema, head injury, or stroke Proteinuria will improve as
the patient's condition improves
Question 5: Intermittent Proteinuria is often?
Answer: Asymptomatic and benign
Question 6: Continuous Proteinuria is often?
Answer: Renal Pathology
Question 7: Best test for proteinuria?
Answer: 24 hour urine more than 160mg of urine is abnormal
Question 8: When should a patient be refered to a nephrologist?
Answer: If the protein excretion rate is above 3.0- 3.5 grams/ day which indicates nephrotic
syndrome
Question 9: First line treatment for type 2 diabetes?
Answer: lifestyle managment weight loss of at least 5%
Question 10: Metformin not used with an eGFR below??
Answer: 45/ 1.73
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