A patient with a history of progressively worsening fatigue is undergoing a comprehensive assessment... When assessing the oxygen transport ability of the blood, the nurse should prioritize the review of what blood value?
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Question 2 of 45
Glomerular filtration rate can be altered by all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one?
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Which part of the Loop of Henle is more permeable to water?
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The nurse is preparing to give a dose of a cephalosporin medication to a patient who has been receiving the antibiotic for 2 weeks. The nurse notes ulcers on the patient's tongue and buccal mucosa. Which action will the nurse take?
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Question 5 of 45
Which nursing action will be most helpful in decreasing the risk for hospital-acquired infection (HAI) of the urinary tract in patients admitted to the hospital?
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Question 6 of 45
The nurse is reviewing a urinalysis report. What should the nurse recognize as the normal average pH of urine?
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Concerning the transport of urea in the different segments of the nephron:
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Question 8 of 45
After teaching a patient with interstitial cystitis about management of the condition, the nurse determines that further instruction is needed when the patient says,
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True or False: Angiotensin II is a substance made by the body to lower blood pressure during stress.
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Question 10 of 45
Bladder has internal folds called that permits expansion for urine storage?
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The nurse is reinforcing teaching of the most serious side effect of peritoneal dialysis. Which of these if stated by a patient indicates correct understanding?
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Question 12 of 45
Which of the following statements about the structures in the loop of Henle is correct?
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Question 13 of 45
How does the composition of the filtrate change as it travels through the loop of Henle?
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Question 14 of 45
A nurse reviews a female client's laboratory results. Which results from the client's urinalysis should the nurse recognize as abnormal?
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Which of the following is caused by ADH:
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What is primarily a developmental task of middle age?
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Urgency is characterized by:
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The nurse is caring for a patient postoperative day 4 following a kidney transplant. When assessing for potential signs and symptoms of rejection, what assessment should the nurse prioritize?
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Question 19 of 45
What type of epithelium forms the lining of the renal pelvis? A) stratified squamous, B) transitional, C) simple ciliated columnar, D) simple cuboidal
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All of the following are chemical buffers system, except?
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Question 21 of 45
Which agent does NOT cause constriction of renal arterioles?
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Question 22 of 45
A nurse assesses a client with a fungal urinary tract infection (UTI). Which assessments should the nurse complete? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 23 of 45
Creatinine is a:
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Question 24 of 45
The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving furosemide (Lasix) and an aminoglycoside antibiotic. The nurse will be most concerned if the patient reports which symptom?
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A nurse assesses a client with renal insufficiency and a low red blood cell count. The client asks, 'Is my anemia related to the renal insufficiency?' How should the nurse respond?
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Question 26 of 45
Trimethoprim can be used for Lower UTI. How does it work, indication, and dose?
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Question 27 of 45
A patient with antisocial personality disorder manipulates others to get what they want. The nurse understands that this behavior is most likely due to:
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Question 28 of 45
In what part (or parts) of the renal tubule reabsorb the least material from the filtrate?
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Question 29 of 45
What type of epithelium forms the lining of the renal calyces? A) stratified squamous, B) transitional, C) simple ciliated columnar, D) simple cuboidal
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Question 30 of 45
The renal tubule of the nephron includes which of the following structures?
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Question 31 of 45
A 79-year-old man has been admitted with benign prostatic hyperplasia. What is most appropriate to include in the nursing plan of care?
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Question 32 of 45
The nurse is performing a focused genitourinary and renal assessment of a patient. Where should the nurse assess for pain at the costovertebral angle?
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Question 33 of 45
How will the nurse assess for flank tenderness in a patient with suspected pyelonephritis?
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Question 34 of 45
Nurse Jeanne is inserting a urinary catheter into a client who is extremely anxious about the procedure. The nurse can facilitate the insertion by asking the client to:
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Question 35 of 45
What age group may experience challenges related to the impact of peer influences and busy schedules on voiding patterns?
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Question 36 of 45
A client is diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). What is an ideal goal of treatment set by the nurse in the care plan to reduce the risk of pulmonary edema?
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Question 37 of 45
An adult client is diagnosed with restless leg syndrome and is referred to the sleep clinic. The HCP prescribes ferrous sulfate 325 mg PO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor?
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Question 38 of 45
The nurse is preparing to begin a medication regimen for a patient who will receive intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin. Which is an important nursing action?
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Question 39 of 45
Under normal circumstances, the kidneys produce about ___ liters of glomerular filtrate per day.
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Question 40 of 45
After teaching a client with a history of renal calculi, the nurse assesses the client's understanding. Which statement made by the client indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
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Question 41 of 45
What interventions, in addition to monitoring vital signs, should the nurse plan for in a patient returning from a renal arteriogram?
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Question 42 of 45
A client with a history of COPD is admitted with pneumonia, VS include O2 sat 89%, temp 100.5, HR 120, resp 28, and BP 170/90. Which finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse?
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Question 43 of 45
A confused client with pneumonia is admitted with an indwelling catheter in place. During interdisciplinary rounds the following day, which question should the nurse ask the primary health care provider?
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Question 44 of 45
The nurse is caring for a patient who has acute kidney injury. Which diagnostic test result most supports this diagnosis?
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Question 45 of 45
If Tmax for a certain nephron was 200 and blood glucose was 200 mg/ml with normal GFR (125ml/min) the excreted glucose equals?
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