CH. 6 - DRUGS USED IN RENAL
&URINARY TRACT DISORDERS (PENN
FOSTER VET PHARM) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Structures that make up the urinary system - ANSWER Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra
Two drugs that contraindicated in uremic patients - ANSWER Rompun and Ketaset
Renal damage can be categorized as - ANSWER Prerenal, renal, postrenal
Explain how diurectics work - ANSWER Diuretics work by removing excess extracellular
fluid, by increasing urine volume and sodium
excretion, and by decreasing hypertension
What supplement may be administered in conjunction with loop dieretics? - ANSWER Potassium (K)
ACE inhibitors block the conversion of angiotensin I to - ANSWER Angiotensin II
Urinary acidifiers are used to produce acid urine, which assists in dissolving and preventing the formation
of __________ uroliths. - ANSWER Struvite
The renal cortex produces __________; thus chronic renal failure can cause an absolute or relative _____
in its production. - ANSWER Erythropoietin, decrease
Why is furosemide referred to as a loop diuretic? - ANSWER Loop diuretics inhibit the tubular reabsorption
of sodium.
Where is ADH secreted? - ANSWER Posterior pituitary gland
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