WGU nutrition- kidney disease Research Exam With 100% Verified Guaranteed Solution.
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WGU 440
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WGU 440
What are the steps of nephrotic syndrome? - correct answer
What is the relevant cause of calcium phosphate stones? - correct answer Increase in the pH of urine
What is the relevant cause of calcium oxalate stones? - correct answer Increased excretion of calcium, oxalis acid, a...
What are the steps of nephrotic syndrome? - correct answer
What is the relevant cause of calcium phosphate stones? - correct answer Increase in the pH of urine
What is the relevant cause of calcium oxalate stones? - correct answer Increased excretion of
calcium, oxalis acid, and uric acid
What is the relevant cause of uric acid stones? - correct answer Acidic urine pH and low urine output
What are signs of proteinuria? - correct answer Wasting of fat and muscle tissue, fluid accumulation
in abdominal cavity, increased concentration of fats in the blood, hypoalbuminemia
What increases a persons chance of developing acute kidney disease? - correct answer Uncontrolled
type II diabetes, a BMI of 31, family history of kidney stones
Which manifestations suggest that a patient has entered end-stage renal disease? - correct answer
Urea present in blood, glomerular filtration less than 15 mL/min per 1.73m^2
The dietician sees a patient with phosphorus lev of 5.7 mg/dL. What will the dietician recommend? -
correct answer Increase intake of calcium rich foods, begin administration of phosphate binders
What are sodium recommendations? - correct answer 2.4 g/day unless there's hypertension- then 2.0
g/day
What is the minimum protein recommendation for those in end stage renal disease? - correct answer
1.1 g/kg
, What is the recommended caloric intake for patients with chronic kidney disease stages 3-5, undergoing
hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis and those who have undergone kidney transplantation - correct
answer 25-35 kcal/kg per day
For someone with a kidney transplant who is prescribed corticosteroids, what nutrients do we increase?
- correct answer Protein, vitamin B6
What is the glomelular filtration rate in stage one chronic kidney disease? - correct answer 92
What stage does moderate proteinuria happen? - correct answer Stage 2
What stage is a glomelular filtration rate of 28? - correct answer Stage 4
What stage does uremia happen in? - correct answer Stage 5
A patient in End stage renal disease should have an increase of which nutrients? - correct answer
Protein, thiamin
What anatomic structure is a vascular component of a nephron? - correct answer Glomerulus
Which factor causes distorted kidney struggles tire and vascular damage in chronic kidney disease? -
correct answer Scarring of renal tissue
Which findings in the patient with chronic kidney disease are described by the term azotemia? - correct
answer Elevated blood urea nitrogen, serum creatinine, and serum uric acid levels
How does glomerular filtration rate change as chronic kidney disease progresses? - correct answer
Filtration rate decreases
Which term describes the failure if the kidneys to produce urine? - correct answer Anuria
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