NR 507 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL
- EDAPT QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
What is a symptom of a lower urinary tract infection? - Accurate answers Urgency
What is true regarding complicated UTIs? - Accurate answers Can be caused by a structural urinary
tract disorder
What can help prevent a UTI? - Accurate answers Increased water consumption
True/False: Women are at higher risk of developing UTI because they have a shorter urethra - Accurate
answers True
What is a risk factor for developing a UTI? - Accurate answers Pregnancy
What is true regarding an uncomplicated UTI? - Accurate answers - Occurs in the normal urinary
tract
- Responds well to short-course of antibiotics
What is true regarding a complicated UTI? - Accurate answers - UTI that extends beyond the
bladder
- Infants & older adults are usually affected
- Caused by structural/functional urinary tract abnormalities or a untreated UTI
What will the urinalysis of a patient with a UTI show? - Accurate answers WBCs & casts
The NP knows an uncomplicated UTI because - Accurate answers the UTI responds well to a short-
course of antibiotic therapy
Highly suspective that causative bacteria of UTI is gram negative because of the presence of - Accurate
answers Nitrites
A common organism that causes a UTI includes - Accurate answers Staphylococcus saprophyticus
True/False: There is a significant risk for men with BPH to develop cellular mutations that lead to
prostate cancer - Accurate answers False
True/False: The peripheral zone of the prostate is the largest zone - Accurate answers True
On digital rectal exam to assess quality of prostate, NP would be concerned with a hard nodule because
- Accurate answers it indicates prostate cancer
, The patient most often develops symptoms of BPH when - Accurate answers the prostatic urethra
becomes obstructed
True/False: The purpose of straining in BPH is to overcome the obstruction encountered during
urination - Accurate answers True
What is the reaction of 5-Alpha reductase inhibitors? - Accurate answers To cause shrinkage of the
prostate gland
Where are the hyper plastic nodules of BPH located? - Accurate answers Periurethral zone
Why are men who have BPH prone to develop UTIs? - Accurate answers Because of the stagnation
of urine in the bladder that promotes bacterial growth.
True/False: PSA helps liquefy semen post-ejaculation - Accurate answers True
True/False: The underlying cause of BPH is that normal prostate cells respond to increases in
dihydrotestosterone that causes them to live longer & multiply - Accurate answers True
What is the most common type of formed stone? - Accurate answers Calcium stone
What is the type of stone formed during a UTI? - Accurate answers Struvite stone
True/False: The gold standard for diagnosing a renal stone is a urinalysis - Accurate answers False-
CT scan is the gold standard for diagnosing a renal stone
True/False: Renal stones are formed when calcium & oxalate in the urine combine - Accurate answers
True
True/False: Renal calculi are typically confined to the bladder - Accurate answers False - Renal
calculi can be found in the ureter or the bladder
Why can hematuria be seen with kidney stones? - Accurate answers BTrecause the stone injures
the urinary structures as it passes through them
True/False: Renal colic is caused by the passing of the stone through the ureter - Accurate answers
True
True/False: At least half of individuals with renal stones will have a reoccurrence within 10 years of their
prior stone. - Accurate answers True
True/False: Lithotripsy is an invasive procedure used to break up the stone - Accurate answers
False
What is the most common stone found in the patient with gout? - Accurate answers Uric acid
stone
- EDAPT QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
What is a symptom of a lower urinary tract infection? - Accurate answers Urgency
What is true regarding complicated UTIs? - Accurate answers Can be caused by a structural urinary
tract disorder
What can help prevent a UTI? - Accurate answers Increased water consumption
True/False: Women are at higher risk of developing UTI because they have a shorter urethra - Accurate
answers True
What is a risk factor for developing a UTI? - Accurate answers Pregnancy
What is true regarding an uncomplicated UTI? - Accurate answers - Occurs in the normal urinary
tract
- Responds well to short-course of antibiotics
What is true regarding a complicated UTI? - Accurate answers - UTI that extends beyond the
bladder
- Infants & older adults are usually affected
- Caused by structural/functional urinary tract abnormalities or a untreated UTI
What will the urinalysis of a patient with a UTI show? - Accurate answers WBCs & casts
The NP knows an uncomplicated UTI because - Accurate answers the UTI responds well to a short-
course of antibiotic therapy
Highly suspective that causative bacteria of UTI is gram negative because of the presence of - Accurate
answers Nitrites
A common organism that causes a UTI includes - Accurate answers Staphylococcus saprophyticus
True/False: There is a significant risk for men with BPH to develop cellular mutations that lead to
prostate cancer - Accurate answers False
True/False: The peripheral zone of the prostate is the largest zone - Accurate answers True
On digital rectal exam to assess quality of prostate, NP would be concerned with a hard nodule because
- Accurate answers it indicates prostate cancer
, The patient most often develops symptoms of BPH when - Accurate answers the prostatic urethra
becomes obstructed
True/False: The purpose of straining in BPH is to overcome the obstruction encountered during
urination - Accurate answers True
What is the reaction of 5-Alpha reductase inhibitors? - Accurate answers To cause shrinkage of the
prostate gland
Where are the hyper plastic nodules of BPH located? - Accurate answers Periurethral zone
Why are men who have BPH prone to develop UTIs? - Accurate answers Because of the stagnation
of urine in the bladder that promotes bacterial growth.
True/False: PSA helps liquefy semen post-ejaculation - Accurate answers True
True/False: The underlying cause of BPH is that normal prostate cells respond to increases in
dihydrotestosterone that causes them to live longer & multiply - Accurate answers True
What is the most common type of formed stone? - Accurate answers Calcium stone
What is the type of stone formed during a UTI? - Accurate answers Struvite stone
True/False: The gold standard for diagnosing a renal stone is a urinalysis - Accurate answers False-
CT scan is the gold standard for diagnosing a renal stone
True/False: Renal stones are formed when calcium & oxalate in the urine combine - Accurate answers
True
True/False: Renal calculi are typically confined to the bladder - Accurate answers False - Renal
calculi can be found in the ureter or the bladder
Why can hematuria be seen with kidney stones? - Accurate answers BTrecause the stone injures
the urinary structures as it passes through them
True/False: Renal colic is caused by the passing of the stone through the ureter - Accurate answers
True
True/False: At least half of individuals with renal stones will have a reoccurrence within 10 years of their
prior stone. - Accurate answers True
True/False: Lithotripsy is an invasive procedure used to break up the stone - Accurate answers
False
What is the most common stone found in the patient with gout? - Accurate answers Uric acid
stone
