Nr507 final exam study questions with correct answers.pdf

Nr507 final exam study
questions with correct
answers

, Cystitis (UTI) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Uncomplicated, responds well to antibiotic.
Caused mostly by e coli. No casts present in ua c& s

pyelonephritis - CORRECT ANSWERS-kidney infection
Complicated
Iv atb to treat
Classic triad: vomiting, flank pain, fever
Casts are present in ua c& s

calcium oxalate - CORRECT ANSWERS-most common type of kidney stone

Most common site of renal calculus - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ureterovesicular junction

Gold standard diagnosis for renal calculus - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ct scan

True or false: all types of renal stones can be seen on ct scan - CORRECT ANSWERS-
True

Kidney stones that pass on their own - CORRECT ANSWERS-< 0.5 cm

Kidney stones that cause obstruction - CORRECT ANSWERS->1.0cm

goals of treatment for renal stones - CORRECT ANSWERS-manage acute pain
promote passage of stone
reduce stone size
prevent new stone formation

prevention of renal stone formation include which two elements - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Citrate &
magnesium

Most common type of renal stone - CORRECT ANSWERS-Calcium stone

Calcium stones are treated with ________ to promote excretion of stone - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Thiazide diuretic

Causes of struvite stones - CORRECT ANSWERS-UTI
bacteria : klebsiella, enterobacteria

which elements combine to make struvite stones? - CORRECT ANSWERS-ammonia,
magesium, phosphate

Type of renal stone found in children, with genetic causing factor - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Cystine stone