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NURS 5350 Renal Exam Questions And Correct Answers



Kidney stones

Composition of mineral salts

> Calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate:

70% to 80%



kidney stones (renal calculi) risk factors

- male

- before 50 years old

- inadequate fluid intake: most common

-geography: temperature, humidity, rainfall, fluid and dietary patterns



Renal tumors clinical manifestations

hematuria, dull and aching flank pain, palpable flank mass, and weight loss



bladder tumors

Urothelial (transitional cell) carcinoma: Most common



> Risk factors



• Tobacco smoking



• Aromatic amines



• Arsenic in drinking water

, • Phenacetin



• Cyclophosphamide



• Pioglitazone




Tumors of the bladder Clinical manifestation

Painless gross or microscopic hematuria




UTI

• The most common uropathogens

Escherichia coli

> Staphylococcus saprophyticus




Acute pyelonephritis

Acute infection of the renal pelvis and/or interstitium of one or both kidneys

> Clinical manifestations

• Pain in the flank/groin

• Fever, chills

• Costovertebral angle tenderness

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