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VWhich of the following statements best explains why urinary tract infections are more common in females than in males? Bacteria from the vagina commonly enter the female urethra. Males have more acidic urine, which is effective in eliminating bacteria from the urinary tract . The presence of estrogen in the lining of the female reproductive tract makes the mucous membranes more prone to infection.

positive leukocyte esterase indicates presence of _____ in urine - white cells positive nitrites indicates presence of _____ in urine - gram negative bacteria normal protein secreted by renal tubules is called? - Tamm-Horsfall protein name two methods to detect the total amount of protein excreted in the urine in one day - 1. single protein to creatinine ratio 2. 24 urine collection define microalbuminuria - 30-300mg/24 hours

APEA 3P EXAM PREP3 –NEPHROLOGY WITH RATIONALE A hea l thy 32-year-o l d female has le f t f l ank pa in and nausea. What is the most l i ke ly d iagnos is? Ur inary t rac t in fec t i on Rena l s tone Cholecys t i t i s Pye lonephr i t i s The most common presenta t ion o f acu te uncompl ica ted pye lonephr i t i s inc ludes fever , f lank pa in , and nausea and vomi t i ng. Somet imes pat ient s p resent w i th symptoms o f pe lv ic i nf lammatory d isease (PID) . In th is p re...

Test Bank For Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis: Expert Consult 7th Edition By Zitelli, Basil J.; McIntire, Sara C; Nowalk, Andrew J 3034, 9 . 1858, 6 1 Genetic Disorders and Dysmorphic Conditions 2 Neonatology 3 Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics 4 Allergy and Immunology 5 Cardiology 6 Child Abuse and Neglect 7 Rheumatology 8 Dermatology 9 Pediatric Endocrinology 10 Vascular Anomalies 11 Nutrition and Gastroenterology 12 Hematology and Oncology 13 Inf...

CKD stage G 1-5 CORRECT ANSWER-G1 CrCl>90 G2 CrCl 60-89 G3a CrCl 45-59 G3b CrCl 30-44 G4 CrCl 15-29 G5 CrCl <15 OR dialysis (G5D) ACR = albumin / Scr, what are stage A 1-3 CORRECT ANSWER-A1 - ACR< 30mg/g A2 - ACR 30-300 mg/g A3 - ACR > 300 mg/g A1c goal for CKD CORRECT ANSWER-7.0% (or more, depending on pt) BP goal for CKD CORRECT ANSWER-A1 alb <30 : 140/90 A2 or 3 alb >30 : 130/80 Statin use in CKD? CORRECT ANSWER-evidence shows possible benefit in CKD *Do...

What part of the kidney do you bx? - Lower pole to avoid blood vessels. What are some contraindications to doing a kidney bx? - Chronic anticoagulation. Solitary kidney. What are the complications of a renal biopsy? - Bleeding #1 Pain Infection PAGE kidney (bleeding in capsule ->HTN) AV fistula Puncture of liver, pancreas, spleen Urinoma

Davita Exam Module 2 With 100% Correct Answers 2024 The reasonable and prudent standard of care for nephrology nursing key concepts: (6) - answer-care which a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would give under the same or similar circumstances -actions a reasonable and prudent nephrology nurse would do, as well as actions to avoid doing -nephrology nursing is keyed to this speciality and the skills and knowledge expected of a nephrology nurse (priming) -following standards of care ...

CDRE Nephrology Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What are the 4 main functions of the kidneys? - answer- filter water and waste from the blood to form urine - They keep every substance at the right level, i.e water, Na, K, Ca etc. - Help control blood pressure - Help make red blood cells The kidneys are made up of a million tiny __________ - answernephrons Each nephron has a microscopic filter called the __________________ which takes water and waste out of the blood. The water ...

CKD stage G 1-5 correct answer: G1 CrCl>90 G2 CrCl 60-89 G3a CrCl 45-59 G3b CrCl 30-44 G4 CrCl 15-29 G5 CrCl <15 OR dialysis (G5D) ACR = albumin / Scr, what are stage A 1-3 correct answer: A1 - ACR< 30mg/g A2 - ACR 30-300 mg/g A3 - ACR > 300 mg/g A1c goal for CKD correct answer: 7.0% (or more, depending on pt) BP goal for CKD correct answer: A1 alb <30 : 140/90 A2 or 3 alb >30 : 130/80 Statin use in CKD? correct answer: evidence shows possible benefit i...

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