Question 1

Causes of ESRD include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Diabetes. 
B)  Pregnancy. 
C)  Fevers. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Diabetes. 
B)  Pregnancy. 
C)  Fevers. 
D)  All of the above A

Question 2

Glomerulonephritis usually follows which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  HIV infection 
B)  Streptococcal infection of the respiratory tract 
C)  Staphylococcal infection 
D)  A birth defect 
A)  HIV infection 
B)  Streptococcal infection of the respiratory tract 
C)  Staphylococcal infection 
D)  A birth defect B

Question 3

Polycystic kidney disease:

Accepted Answer

A)  Causes multiple fluid-filled sacs or cysts in the renal tubules. 
B)  Is one of the most common hereditary disorders in the United States. 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Causes multiple fluid-filled sacs or cysts in the renal tubules. 
B)  Is one of the most common hereditary disorders in the United States. 
C)  Both A and B 
D)  None of the above C

Question 4

A person suffering from a renal calculi has no feeling of urgency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Acute pyelonephritis is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis. 
B)  Due to infection, most commonly the Escherichia coli bacteria. 
C)  Determined partly by culture and sensitivity tests on a clean-catch urine specimen. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis. 
B)  Due to infection, most commonly the Escherichia coli bacteria. 
C)  Determined partly by culture and sensitivity tests on a clean-catch urine specimen. 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

Symptoms of pyelonephritis include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pyuria. 
B)  Dysuria. 
C)  Nocturia. 
D)  Glycosuria. 
A)  Pyuria. 
B)  Dysuria. 
C)  Nocturia. 
D)  Glycosuria.

Question 7

Acute tubular necrosis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is due to renal ischemia. 
B)  Is a common cause of acute renal failure in older adults. 
C)  Results in hypokalemia. 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  Is due to renal ischemia. 
B)  Is a common cause of acute renal failure in older adults. 
C)  Results in hypokalemia. 
D)  Both B and C

Question 8

Tumors of the bladder are almost always malignant, and they metastasize readily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Inflammation of the bladder is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Urethritis. 
B)  Nephritis. 
C)  Cystitis. 
D)  Ureteritis. 
A)  Urethritis. 
B)  Nephritis. 
C)  Cystitis. 
D)  Ureteritis.

Question 10

No treatment will stop the course of polycystic kidney disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Pallor

Accepted Answer

A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder 
A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder

Question 12

Acute tubular necrosis is the rapid destruction of the tubular segments of the renal pelvis in the kidneys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Transurethral resection

Accepted Answer

A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder 
A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder

Question 14

Immunosuppressive drugs given to kidney transplant clients, make the clients more susceptible to infections and other diseases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Urea

Accepted Answer

A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder 
A) Kidney stone 
B) Lack of color 
C) Produced when protein-containing foods are broken down in the body 
D) Distention of the renal pelvis and calyces 
E) Unusually high amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood
F)Ionized salt
G)Difficult or painful urination
H)Cuplike extension of the renal pelvis
I)Excessive amounts of potassium in the blood
J)Procedure through the urethra to remove cancerous tissue from the bladder

Question 16

During a physical examination and diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease, the physician may find:

Accepted Answer

A)  Atrophied kidneys. 
B)  Hypertension. 
C)  Nephritis. 
D)  Lower-than-normal body temperature. 
A)  Atrophied kidneys. 
B)  Hypertension. 
C)  Nephritis. 
D)  Lower-than-normal body temperature.

Question 17

Preventive measures for UTI include complete emptying of the bladder and avoiding "holding urine."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Incontinence is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Inability of the kidneys to produce urine. 
B)  Common symptom of neurogenic bladder. 
C)  Inability to control urination. 
D)  Both B and C 
A)  Inability of the kidneys to produce urine. 
B)  Common symptom of neurogenic bladder. 
C)  Inability to control urination. 
D)  Both B and C

Question 19

Another name for hemodialysis is extracorporeal lithotripsy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Large amounts of the fluid that pass through a nephron are excreted as urine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Causes of ESRD include:

Glomerulonephritis usually follows which of the following?

Polycystic kidney disease:

A person suffering from a renal calculi has no feeling of urgency.

Acute pyelonephritis is:

Symptoms of pyelonephritis include all of the following except:

Acute tubular necrosis:

Tumors of the bladder are almost always malignant, and they metastasize readily.

Inflammation of the bladder is called:

No treatment will stop the course of polycystic kidney disease.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Pallor

Acute tubular necrosis is the rapid destruction of the tubular segments of the renal pelvis in the kidneys.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Transurethral resection

Immunosuppressive drugs given to kidney transplant clients, make the clients more susceptible to infections and other diseases.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Urea

During a physical examination and diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease, the physician may find:

Preventive measures for UTI include complete emptying of the bladder and avoiding "holding urine."

Incontinence is the:

Another name for hemodialysis is extracorporeal lithotripsy.

Large amounts of the fluid that pass through a nephron are excreted as urine.

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Exam 15: Urinary System Diseases and Disorders

Causes of ESRD include:

Glomerulonephritis usually follows which of the following?

Polycystic kidney disease:

A person suffering from a renal calculi has no feeling of urgency.

Acute pyelonephritis is:

Symptoms of pyelonephritis include all of the following except:

Acute tubular necrosis:

Tumors of the bladder are almost always malignant, and they metastasize readily.

Inflammation of the bladder is called:

No treatment will stop the course of polycystic kidney disease.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Pallor

Acute tubular necrosis is the rapid destruction of the tubular segments of the renal pelvis in the kidneys.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Transurethral resection

Immunosuppressive drugs given to kidney transplant clients, make the clients more susceptible to infections and other diseases.

Match the terms with their definitions. -Urea

During a physical examination and diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease, the physician may find:

Preventive measures for UTI include complete emptying of the bladder and avoiding "holding urine."

Incontinence is the:

Another name for hemodialysis is extracorporeal lithotripsy.

Large amounts of the fluid that pass through a nephron are excreted as urine.

The Disease Process

Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies

Pain and Its Managament

Infectious and Communicable Diseases

Cancer

Congenital Diseases and Disorders

Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

Skin Diseases and Disorders

Musculoskeletal System Diseases and Disorders

Nervous System Diseases and Disorders

Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders

Cardiovascular System Diseases and Disorders

Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders

Digestive System Diseases and Disorders

Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders

Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders

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