Question 1

Which of the following tests is a measure of muscle breakdown and filtration capacity of the nephron?

Accepted Answer

A)  glomerular filtration rate (GFR) 
B)  blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 
C)  serum creatinine 
D)  creatinine clearance 
A)  glomerular filtration rate (GFR) 
B)  blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 
C)  serum creatinine 
D)  creatinine clearance C

Question 2

Which of the following viruses has been reported to be transmitted nosocomially in dialysis centers in the United States? 
1.hepatitis B
2.hepatitis C
3.human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3 
B)  1, 2 
C)  2, 3 
D)  1 only 
A)  1, 2, 3 
B)  1, 2 
C)  2, 3 
D)  1 only B

Question 3

Infective endocarditis occurs in 2% to 9% of patients receiving hemodialysis.The American Heart Association (AHA)2003 guidelines include a recommendation for prophylactic antibiotics before invasive dental procedures are performed on patients with intravascular access devices to prevent endarteritis or infective endocarditis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true, the second statement is false. 
D)  The first statement is false, the second statement is true. 
A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true, the second statement is false. 
D)  The first statement is false, the second statement is true. C

Question 4

Which of the following is an oral manifestation of kidney disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased salivary flow due to decreased renal filtration 
B)  blue discoloration of the cheeks due to reduced hemoglobin-carrying capacity of red blood cells 
C)  characteristic acetone-like odor of breath 
D)  pallor of oral mucosa related to anemia 
A)  increased salivary flow due to decreased renal filtration 
B)  blue discoloration of the cheeks due to reduced hemoglobin-carrying capacity of red blood cells 
C)  characteristic acetone-like odor of breath 
D)  pallor of oral mucosa related to anemia

Question 5

How do most dialysis patients in the United States receive hemodialysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis (CCP
D)  
B)  chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAP
D)  
C)  through an arteriovenous graft, usually placed in the forearm 
D)  through a central catheter 
A)  continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis (CCP
D)  
B)  chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAP
D)  
C)  through an arteriovenous graft, usually placed in the forearm 
D)  through a central catheter

Question 6

Which of the following is the most classically described osseous change accompanying chronic renal failure?

Accepted Answer

A)  "hair-on-end" appearance 
B)  "cotton-wool" appearance 
C)  "ground glass" appearance 
D)  "swiss cheese" appearance 
A)  "hair-on-end" appearance 
B)  "cotton-wool" appearance 
C)  "ground glass" appearance 
D)  "swiss cheese" appearance

Question 7

Failing kidneys are unable to concentrate and filter the intake of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sodium 
B)  potassium 
C)  iron 
D)  phosphate 
A)  sodium 
B)  potassium 
C)  iron 
D)  phosphate

Question 8

Which of the following sequences correctly depicts the sequence of osseous changes observed in the patient with renal osteodystrophy? 
1.osteosclerosis
2.osteomalacia
3.osteitis fibrosa

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3 
B)  1, 3, 2 
C)  2, 3, 1 
D)  2, 1, 3 
A)  1, 2, 3 
B)  1, 3, 2 
C)  2, 3, 1 
D)  2, 1, 3

Question 9

According to the National Kidney Foundation,which stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD)is characterized by a loss of 50% or more of normal renal function?

Accepted Answer

A)  stage 2 
B)  stage 3 
C)  stage 4 
D)  stage 5 
A)  stage 2 
B)  stage 3 
C)  stage 4 
D)  stage 5

Question 10

Which of the following is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

Accepted Answer

A)  polycystic kidney disease 
B)  diabetes mellitus 
C)  hypertension 
D)  chronic glomerulonephritis 
A)  polycystic kidney disease 
B)  diabetes mellitus 
C)  hypertension 
D)  chronic glomerulonephritis

Which of the following tests is a measure of muscle breakdown and filtration capacity of the nephron?

Which of the following viruses has been reported to be transmitted nosocomially in dialysis centers in the United States? 1.hepatitis B 2.hepatitis C 3.human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Which of the following is an oral manifestation of kidney disease?

How do most dialysis patients in the United States receive hemodialysis?

Which of the following is the most classically described osseous change accompanying chronic renal failure?

Failing kidneys are unable to concentrate and filter the intake of ________.

Which of the following sequences correctly depicts the sequence of osseous changes observed in the patient with renal osteodystrophy? 1.osteosclerosis 2.osteomalacia 3.osteitis fibrosa

According to the National Kidney Foundation,which stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD)is characterized by a loss of 50% or more of normal renal function?

Which of the following is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Anxiety, eating Disorders, and Behavioral Reactions to Illness

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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Exam 12: Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis

Which of the following tests is a measure of muscle breakdown and filtration capacity of the nephron?

Which of the following viruses has been reported to be transmitted nosocomially in dialysis centers in the United States? 1.hepatitis B 2.hepatitis C 3.human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Which of the following is an oral manifestation of kidney disease?

How do most dialysis patients in the United States receive hemodialysis?

Which of the following is the most classically described osseous change accompanying chronic renal failure?

Failing kidneys are unable to concentrate and filter the intake of ________.

Which of the following sequences correctly depicts the sequence of osseous changes observed in the patient with renal osteodystrophy? 1.osteosclerosis 2.osteomalacia 3.osteitis fibrosa

According to the National Kidney Foundation,which stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD)is characterized by a loss of 50% or more of normal renal function?

Which of the following is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Anxiety, eating Disorders, and Behavioral Reactions to Illness

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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