N317 CAQ CH. 29 Study Guide Exam Quiz.

N317 CAQ CH. 29 Study Guide Exam Quiz. Which are the effects of aging on renal function? Select all that apply. 1 Loss of renal mass 2 Increased thirst sensation 3 Impairment of renal blood flow 4 Increase in glucose reabsorption 5 Delayed response to acid-base changes - CORRECT ANSWER 1, 3, 5 A client with chronic renal failure has anemia. How should the nurse interpret this finding? 1 The anemia is from a deficiency of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 synthesis. 2 The multiple diuretics required for treatment inhibit the formation of red blood cells. 3 The kidney fails to produce erythropoietin, which stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells. 4 High levels of circulating calcium bind with phosphates and prevent the formation of red blood cells. - CORRECT ANSWER 3 A nurse is teaching a client about the primary function of the kidney. Which information from the client indicates teaching was successful? 1 Promotes storage of urine 2 Inhibits cell and tissue metabolism 3 Increases waste metabolic products 4 Maintains a stable internal environment - CORRECT ANSWER 4 A nurse is asked which hormone stimulates the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow. How should the nurse respond? 1 Renin 2 Creatinine 3 Aldosterone 4 Erythropoietin - CORRECT ANSWER 4 Which term should the nurse use to describe the structure that carries urine from the client's bladder to the exterior of the body? 1 Ureter 2 Urethra 3 Trigone 4