Main region of kidney, which had darker striped appearance?
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Question 2 of 47
Which of the following statements about urine specific gravity is WRONG?
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Question 3 of 47
The appearance of glucose in the urine:
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Question 4 of 47
Which of the following is incorrect concerning ADH?
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Question 5 of 47
The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving a high dose of intravenous azithromycin to treat an infection. The patient is also taking acetaminophen for pain. The nurse should expect to review which lab values when monitoring for this drug's side effects?
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Question 6 of 47
Which of the following is true about glucose reabsorption from the tubular lumen to the tubular cell?
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Question 7 of 47
A female patient with a suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) is to provide a clean-catch urine specimen for culture and sensitivity testing. To obtain the specimen, the nurse will
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Question 8 of 47
The first step in applying the quality improvement process to an activity in a clinical setting is to:
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Question 9 of 47
What is the term used to describe the production of an insufficient volume of urine?
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Question 10 of 47
A nurse evaluates a client with acute glomerulonephritis (GN). Which manifestation should the nurse recognize as a positive response to the prescribed treatment?
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Question 11 of 47
The main solute component of urine is:
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Question 12 of 47
The term cystitis refers to an infection of the urinary bladder
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Question 13 of 47
A nurse obtains a sterile urine specimen from a client's Foley catheter. After applying a clamp to the drainage tubing distal to the injection port, which action should the nurse take next?
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Question 14 of 47
Which of the following is the proper sequence of structures in the nephron?
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The nurse is caring for a client admitted with a tentative diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which diagnostic procedure should be performed?
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Question 16 of 47
Podocytes make up the:
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Concerning renal ontogeny:
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Question 18 of 47
The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of pre-renal acute kidney injury (AKI). Which condition would the nurse expect to find in the client's recent history?
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Question 19 of 47
Substance X is freely filtered by the glomerulus and is not reabsorbed, nor secreted, nor metabolized. What percentage of Substance X is excreted in urine?
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Question 20 of 47
A patient with depression reports feeling worthless and unable to enjoy activities. The nurse recognizes these symptoms as indicative of which condition?
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Question 21 of 47
Which nursing action is essential for a patient immediately after a renal biopsy?
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Question 22 of 47
What is the filtration membrane, where is it located and what is it made of?
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Question 23 of 47
The best study for evaluation of renal function is:
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Question 24 of 47
Which one of the following is NOT produced by the kidneys?
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Question 25 of 47
The nurse reinforces teaching for a patient with calcium oxalate kidney stones. Which foods should the patient avoid?
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Question 26 of 47
The nurse observes nursing assistive personnel (NAP) taking the following actions when caring for a patient with a retention catheter. Which action requires that the nurse intervene?
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Question 27 of 47
The nurse is collecting data for a patient who has stress incontinence. Which of these findings would the nurse document?
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Question 28 of 47
A nurse assesses clients on the medical-surgical unit. Which clients are at risk for kidney problems? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 29 of 47
The nurse assesses a client with petechiae and ecchymosis scattered across the arms and legs. Which laboratory result should the nurse review?
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Question 30 of 47
A patient is complaining of genitourinary pain shortly after returning to the unit from a scheduled cystoscopy. What intervention should the nurse perform?
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Question 31 of 47
Normally, the bladder contains less than ___ mL after urination.
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Question 32 of 47
Which part of the nephron is impermeable to water?
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Question 33 of 47
Atrial natriuretic peptide
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Question 34 of 47
When assessing a 30-year-old man who complains of a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying and a split, spraying urine stream, the nurse asks about a history of
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Question 35 of 47
In presence of ADH, the reabsorption of water in collecting duct:
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Question 36 of 47
Blood pressure in the glomerulus is high because?
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Question 37 of 47
A patient who received spinal anesthesia four hours ago during surgery is transferred to the surgical unit and, after 90 minutes, now reports severe incisional pain. The patient's blood pressure is 170/90 mmHg, pulse is 108 beats/min, temperature is 99°F (37.2°C), and respirations are 30 breaths/min. The patient's skin is pale, and the surgical dressing is dry and intact. The most appropriate nursing intervention is to:
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Question 38 of 47
The care team is considering the use of dialysis in a patient whose renal function is progressively declining. Renal replacement therapy is indicated in which of the following situations?
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Question 39 of 47
A patient who is taking trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) calls to report developing an all-over rash. The nurse will instruct the patient to perform which action?
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Question 40 of 47
A patient has presented with signs and symptoms that are characteristic of acute kidney injury, but preliminary assessment reveals no obvious risk factors for this health problem. The nurse should recognize the need to interview the patient about what topic?
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Question 41 of 47
Match the description 'Active transport of sodium; impermeable to water' to the structure: A) proximal convoluted tubule, B) descending limb of the nephron loop, C) collecting duct, D) ascending limb of the nephron loop.
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Question 42 of 47
The nurse assesses a client who is newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and observes that the client's eyeballs are protuberant, causing a wide-eyed appearance and eye discomfort. Based on this finding, which action should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?
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Question 43 of 47
What part of the renal tubule is NOT able to reabsorb water?
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Question 44 of 47
A client is assessed by the nurse after a hemodialysis session. The nurse notes bleeding from the client's nose and around the intravenous catheter. What action by the nurse is the priority?
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Question 45 of 47
A client with schizoaffective disorder experiences both mood symptoms and psychosis. The nurse understands that treatment typically includes:
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Question 46 of 47
What is the term meaning the production of urine?
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Question 47 of 47
A nurse teaches a young female client who is prescribed amoxicillin (Amoxil) for a urinary tract infection. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
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