Nursing 151 Acute Glomerulonephritis UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Nursing 151 Acute Glomerulonephritis
Nursing 151 Acute Glomerulonephritis
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Inflammation of the membrane tissue in the kidneys that serve as a filter (glomeruli) -
CORRECT ANSWER- Acute glomerulonephritis
What are some of the causes of acute glomerulonephritis? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
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Nursing 151 Acute Glomerulonephritis
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Inflammation of the membrane tissue in the kidneys that serve as a filter (glomeruli) -
CORRECT ANSWER- Acute glomerulonephritis
What are some of the causes of acute glomerulonephritis? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
Infections such as strep throat or skin infection
- Lupus (SLE)
- Goodpasture
Clinical manifestation #1:
The presence of albumin in the urine, typically as a symptom of kidney disease. - CORRECT
ANSWER- Albuminuria
Clinical manifestation #2:
Blood in the urine - CORRECT ANSWER- Hematuria
Clinical manifestation #3:
Inefficient filtering of wastes from the blood - CORRECT ANSWER- Reduced GFR
(Glomerular filtration rate)
Clinical manifestation #4:
Low blood protein - CORRECT ANSWER- Hypoproteinemia
Clinical manifestation #5: Swelling in parts of the body - CORRECT ANSWER- Edema
What are three other clinical manifestations of acute glomerulonephritis? - CORRECT
ANSWER- - High blood pressure
- Fatigue
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