NR 507 Final Exam
Symptoms of Lower UTI (3) - Answer-burning on urination
dysuria
suprapubic pain
Symptoms of Upper UTI (6) - Answer-pyleonephritis
fever
flank pain
CVA tenderness
N/V
malaise
Is acute renal failure reversible? - Answer-yes
How do you determine the prognosis of a...
Key diagnostic test result for acute pyelonephritis - Answer-WBC casts
What type of renal failure are renal calculi? - Answer-Post renal
Gold standard of diagnosing renal calculi? - Answer-CT scan
Treatment goals for renal calculi (4) - Answer-pain management, pass stone, reduce
size of stone, prevent new stones
Who is a candidate for dialysis? (5) - Answer-Unresolvable hyperkalemia, acidosis,
uremic symptoms, fluid overload resistant to therapy, stage 5 CKD
What co-morbidities are associated with CKD? (3) - Answer-Hypertension, diabetes,
lupus
is CKD reversible? - Answer-No, it is progressive and irreversible
Stage 1 of CKD - Answer-Kidney damage but normal GFR >90
Stage 2 of CKD - Answer-Mild decrease in GFR (60-89)
Stage 3 of CKD - Answer-Moderate decrease in GFR (30-59)
, Still a chance for improvement of kidney function
Stage 4 of CKD - Answer-Severe decrease in GFR 15-29
Stage 5 of CKD - Answer-Kidney failure
GFR <15 or dialysis
Warning signs of GERD (5) - Answer-heartburn while eating & worse when laying
down, dysphagia, sensation of lump in your throat, abdominal/chest pain,
regurgitation
GERD symptoms over the age of 50 (6) - Answer-dysphagia, odynophagia, N/V,
weight loss, melena, early satiety
Symptoms of hiatal hernia - Answer-Typically asymptomatic
Treatment of sliding hiatal hernia (4) - Answer-Small, frequent meals, avoid lying flat
after eating, avoid tight clothes, weight control
Key symptom of duodenal ulcers - Answer-chronic, intermittent pain in the epigastric
region
When do patients with duodenal ulcers typically have the most pain (2) - Answer-
30min-2hrs after eating or in the middle of the night (d/t stomach being empty)
Where do we typically see peptic ulcer disease? (3) - Answer-lower esophagus,
stomach and duodenum
What is the first line medication for treatment of major depression - Answer-SSRI's
What factors affect antidepressant prescription? (5) - Answer-symptoms, age, side
effects, safety and cost
What is social anxiety disorder? - Answer-Fear and avoidance of social situations
Positive schizophrenia symptoms (3) - Answer-hallucinations, thought disorder and
bizarre behaviors
Cognitive schizophrenia symptoms - Answer-inability to perform daily tasks that
require attention and planning
What would imaging show for patients with schizophrenia (2) - Answer-Enlarged
lateral & third ventricle and widened frontocortical fissures and sulci
What people are more at risk for developing hypothyroidism? (2) - Answer-Women
and elderly
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