Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure?
a. Polycystic kidney disease
b. Type 1 diabetes
c. Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism
In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands
that this lab test:
a. Does not change with the a...
Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 questions &
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Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure?
a. Polycystic kidney disease
b. Type 1 diabetes
c. Hypothyroidism ✔✔Hypothyroidism
In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands
that this lab test:
a. Does not change with the aging process
b. Is greater in women than in men
c. Approximates the GFR ✔✔Approximates the GFR
The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient and understands that which of the following is an
early finding of chronic renal disease?
a. Hyperkalemia
b. Persistent proteinuria
c. Elevated creatinine level ✔✔Persistent proteinuria
Which of the following would allow you to rule out a diagnosis of testicular
cancer? a. Caucasian race
b. Scandinavian background
c. Trans-illumination of suspected mass ✔✔Trans-illumination of suspected mass
Which of the following would not be considered in a patient presenting with
erectile dysfunction?
a. Hypertension
b. Diabetes
, c. Normal testosterone ✔✔Normal testosterone
What is the primary treatment for a patient diagnosed with testicular
cancer a. Watch and wait
b. Check every 3 months
c. Lumpectomy
d. Radical orchiectomy ✔✔Radical orchiectomy
Which of the following would be an appropriate treatment for a patient with benign BPH and
an AUASI score of 6?
a. Prescribe a trial of Flomax
b. Reevaluate symptoms in 1-4 months
c. Refer to urology for surgery ✔✔Reevaluate symptoms in 1-3 months
What is the most common diagnosis for a 63 YOM with chief complaint of
nocturia? a. Urethral polyps
b. BPH
c. Psychogenic nocturia ✔✔BPH
Which of the following would be associated with a diagnosis of testicular torsion?
a. Testicle is very low in the scrotum
b. Swollen scrotum with erythema
c. Absent cremasteric reflex ✔✔Absent cremasteric reflex
A 60 YOM presents with an enlarged scrotum. The clinician uses a penlight to illuminate
the scrotum. In a patient with a hydrocele, what would the clinician expect to find?
a. The scrotum would be dark
b. The scrotum would be milky white
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